IBM WebSphere Portal Unspecified DoS (PI16462)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 74163

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Synopsis

The remote host has web portal software installed that is affected by a denial of service vulnerability.

Description

The version of IBM WebSphere Portal on the remote host is affected by an unspecified denial of service vulnerability that allows an authenticated attacker to cause a successful login to loop back to the login page infinitely.

Solution

IBM has published Interim Fix PI16462. Refer to IBM's advisory for more information.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 74163

File Name: websphere_portal_cve-2014-0959.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 5/23/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

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: 5/13/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/13/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0959

BID: 67418

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