CVE-2009-0436
The (1) mod_ibm_ssl and (2) mod_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x...
The (1) mod_ibm_ssl and (2) mod_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, as used in WebSphere Application Server (WAS), set incorrect permissions for AF_UNIX sockets, which has unknown impact and local attack vectors.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
The (1) mod_ibm_ssl and (2) mod_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, as used in WebSphere Application Server (WAS), set incorrect permissions for AF_UNIX sockets, which has unknown impact and local attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2009-0436- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
The (1) mod_ibm_ssl and (2) mod_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, as used in WebSphere Application Server (WAS), set incorrect permissions for AF_UNIX sockets, which has unknown impact and local attack vectors.
- Record
CVE-2009-0436- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0440 No score
The (1) mod_ibm_ssl and (2) mod_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, as used in WebSphere Application Server (WAS), set incorrect permissions for AF_UNIX sockets, which has unknown impact and local attack vectors.
- Record
EUVD-2009-0440- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8785-fv4v-qwrx No score
The (1) mod_ibm_ssl and (2) mod_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x...
The (1) mod_ibm_ssl and (2) mod_cgid modules in IBM HTTP Server 6.0.x before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1.x before 6.1.0.19, as used in WebSphere Application Server (WAS), set incorrect permissions for AF_UNIX sockets, which has unknown impact and local attack vectors.
- Record
GHSA-8785-fv4v-qwrx- 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-2009-0436 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published February 10, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 31st percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48526
www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK66154
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876
securityfocus.com/bid/33700
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27008517
www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007033
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0436
github.com/advisories/GHSA-8785-fv4v-qwrx