Fixes are available
8.0.0.2: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 2
8.0.0.3: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 3
8.0.0.4: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 4
8.0.0.5: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 5
8.0.0.6: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 6
8.0.0.7: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 7
8.0.0.8: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 8
8.0.0.9: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 9
8.0.0.10: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 10
8.0.0.11: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 11
8.0.0.12: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 12
8.0.0.13: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 13
8.0.0.14: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 14
8.0.0.15: WebSphere Application Server V8.0 Fix Pack 15
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
[com.ibm.websphere.servlet.session.UnauthorizedSessionRequestExc eption: SESN0008E: A user authenticated as anonymous has attempted to access a session owned by user:defaultWIMFileBasedRealm/uid=JazzAdmins,o=defaultWIMFileBas edRealm. 794 at com.ibm.ws.session.SessionContext.checkSecurity(SessionContext.j ava:1298 ) 795 at com.ibm.ws.session.SessionContext.getIHttpSession(SessionContext .java:50 7) 796 at com.ibm.ws.session.SessionContext.getIHttpSession(SessionContext .java:42 0) 797 at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.srt.SRTRequestContext.getSession(SRTRequ estConte xt.java:104) 798 at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.srt.SRTRequestContext.isRequestedSession IdValid( SRTRequestContext.java:74) 799 at com.ibm.ws.webcontainer.srt.SRTServletRequest.isRequestedSession IdValid( SRTServletRequest.java:2149) 800 at com.ibm.ws.security.web.FormLoginExtensionProcessor.formLogin(Fo rmLoginE xtensionProcessor.java:244) 801 at com.ibm.ws.security.web.FormLoginExtensionProcessor.formLogin(Fo rmLoginE xtensionProcessor.java:223) 802 at com.ibm.ws.security.web.FormLoginExtensionProcessor.handleReques t(FormLo ginExtensionProcessor.java:201)
Local fix
n/a
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: SESN0008E error is logged during form * * login process * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** Due to code defect, a codepath which determines whether HTTP session is valid, is invoked even it is not required. As a result, SESN0008E error was logged if HTTP session is not valid.
Problem conclusion
With this fix, the code no longer invokes HTTP session validation code unless it is required. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.0.0.2. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PM52245
Reported component name
WEBSPHERE APP S
Reported component ID
5724J0800
Reported release
800
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt
Submitted date
2011-11-14
Closed date
2011-11-28
Last modified date
2011-12-01
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
WEBSPHERE APP S
Fixed component ID
5724J0800
Applicable component levels
R800 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
28 October 2021