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CVE-2009-0437

The Installation Factory installation process for IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 on Windows, when WAS is registered as a Windows service, allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the logs/instconfigifwas6.log log file.

Severity
Low 1.9
Published
10 Feb 2009
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
0.3% in the next 30 daysHigher than 20% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
Information exposure (CWE-200)
Attack
Needs local access · No login needed
Attacker can
Read some data
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
IBM WebSphere Application ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:ibm:websphere_application_server
  • Version 6.0.2

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0437
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0437