IBM WebSphere Portal Unspecified URL Manipulation Arbitrary File Access (PM99205)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 73208

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has web portal software installed that is affected by an arbitrary file access vulnerability.

Description

The version of WebSphere Portal on the remote host is affected by a file access vulnerability. An attacker could manipulate URLs and gain access to arbitrary files.

Solution

IBM has published Interim Fix PM99205. Refer to IBM's advisory for more information.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?0aabfe6a

https://www-304.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21655656

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 73208

File Name: websphere_portal_cve-2013-5454.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 3/26/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-5454

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_portal

Required KB Items: installed_sw/IBM WebSphere Portal

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 11/8/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/8/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-5454

BID: 63643