Vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server

CVE-2012-2162

The Web Server Plug-in in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.0 and earlier uses unencrypted HTTP communication after expiration of the plugin-key.kdb password, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, or spoof arbitrary servers via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.012 (66.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Ibm Websphere_application_server — versions 5.0, 5.0.0, 5.0.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-310 — Cryptographic Issues

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)