Information disclosure in IBM Websphere Application Server
CVE-2009-1898
The secure login page in the Administrative Console component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.35 does not redirect to an https page upon receiving an http request, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read the contents of WAS sessions by sniffing the network.
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.014 (72.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 72nd percentile — 72.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Websphere Application Server — versions 6.0.2, 6.0.2.1, 6.0.2.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secunia.com/advisories/35301 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51170 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/35405 (vdb-entry)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (vendor-advisory)
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1464 (Patch, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)