IBM Websphere Application Server Multiple Vulnerabilities
Impact: Unknown
Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch
Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in IBM WebSphere Application Server,
where some have unknown impacts and others may disclose sensitive information
or bypass certain security restrictions.
1) An unspecified security/integrity exposure exists in the HTTP request
handlers.
This has been reported in version 6.0.2.x.
2) User credentials may be written into the "addNode.log" file in plain text
when adding the base node into the deployment manager.
This has been reported in versions 5.0.2.x, 5.1.1.x, and 6.0.2.x.
3) An unspecified security issue affects the SOAP port.
This has been reported in versions 5.0.2.x and 6.0.2.x.
4) An unspecified vulnerability exists in the administrative console.
This has been reported in version 6.0.2.x.
5) An error in the WebSphere Common Configuration Mode and CommonArchive and
J2EE Models may cause sensitive information to be displayed in the trace.
This has been reported in version 5.1.1.x.
6) A manipulated LTPA token from subjects credential can be exploited to access
an EJB on Solaris systems.
Successful exploitation requires that LTPA authentication is used.
This has been reported in versions 5.0.2.x and 5.1.1.x.
7) An error may cause unintended execution of scripts when inserting certain
script tags in URLs.
This has been reported in versions 5.0.2.x and 5.1.1.x.
Other issues, where some may be security-related, have also been reported.
Solution:
Apply patches.
Version 6.0.2 Fix Pack 9 (6.0.2.9):
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg24012064
Version 5.1.1 Cumulative Fix 10 ():
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg24012009
Version 5.0.2 Cumulative Fix 16 (5.0.2.16):
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg24011773
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Reported by the vendor
Reported by SnoB
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