Vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server
CVE-2023-35890
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security, caused by the improper encoding in a local configuration file. IBM X-Force ID: 258637.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
EPSS: 0.001 (2.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Ibm Websphere Application Server — versions 8.5, 9.0
- Ibm Websphere_application_server — versions 8.5.5.23, 9.0.5.15, 9.0.5.16
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-35890?
- CVE-2023-35890 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 5.1/10. Published 2023-07-07.
- How severe is CVE-2023-35890?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.1 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-35890 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.