MEDIUM
The Change My Password implementation in the admin interface in Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 does not enforce the RequiresChallenge property setting, which allows remote authenticated users to change the passwords of other users, as demonstrated by changing the administrator's password
Published Mar 25, 2009
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.48%
Description
The Change My Password implementation in the admin interface in Sun Java System Identity Manager (IdM) 7.0 through 8.0 does not enforce the RequiresChallenge property setting, which allows remote authenticated users to change the passwords of other users, as demonstrated by changing the administrator's password.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 7.0
- 7.1
- 7.1.1
- 8.0
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.5 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
2.48% 0.02475
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.02475
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.48% (0.02475) | 83.97th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.48% (0.02475) | 82.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.93% (0.01929) | 82.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.78% (0.00784) | 82.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 24, 2024 | 1.01% (0.01011) | 83.66th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 10, 2024 | 0.80% (0.00796) | 81.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 25, 2024 | 0.73% (0.00730) | 80.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.68% (0.00676) | 79.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 13, 2023 | 0.78% (0.00784) | 78.88th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.91% (0.00907) | 80.32th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.81% (0.01815) | 77.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 23, 2023 | 1.81% (0.01815) | 77.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.81% (0.01815) | 75.00th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.81% (0.01815) | 54.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_253267_sun_java x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34380 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1021881 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-137621-11-1 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139010-06-1 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140935-01-1 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140936-01-1 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253267-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34191 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0797 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_253267_sun_java | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/34380 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securitytracker.com/id?1021881 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-137621-11-1 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-139010-06-1 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140935-01-1 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatch | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-140936-01-1 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253267-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34191 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatch | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0797 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 25, 2009
Updated Sep 16, 2024
Reserved Mar 25, 2009
Link CVE-2009-1077
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a