CVE-2001-0962
IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.02 through 3.53 uses predictable session IDs for cookies,...
IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.02 through 3.53 uses predictable session IDs for cookies, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges of WebSphere users via brute force guessing.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.5
IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.02 through 3.53 uses predictable session IDs for cookies, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges of WebSphere users via brute force guessing.
- Record
CVE-2001-0962- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.02 through 3.53 uses predictable session IDs for cookies, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges of WebSphere users via brute force guessing.
- Record
CVE-2001-0962- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0944 No score
IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.02 through 3.53 uses predictable session IDs for cookies, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges of WebSphere users via brute force guessing.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0944- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cg5f-w52q-xvf6 No score
IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.02 through 3.53 uses predictable session IDs for cookies,...
IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.02 through 3.53 uses predictable session IDs for cookies, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges of WebSphere users via brute force guessing.
- Record
GHSA-cg5f-w52q-xvf6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0962 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published September 19, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.59%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-09/0234.html
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7153
www14.software.ibm.com/webapp/download/postconfig.jsp?id=4000805&pf=Multi-Platform&v=3.0.2&e=Standard+%26+Advanced+Editions&cat=&s=p
osvdb.org/5492
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0962
github.com/advisories/GHSA-cg5f-w52q-xvf6