IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.x Unified Task List Portlet Multiple Vulnerabilities (PI18909)

high Nessus Plugin ID 77541

Synopsis

The remote Windows host has web portal software installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of IBM WebSphere Portal on the remote host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the Unified Task List (UTL) portlet :

- An unspecified open redirect vulnerability exists that allows a remote attacker to perform a phishing attack by enticing a user to click a malicious URL.
(CVE-2014-3054)

- A SQL injection vulnerability exists that allows a remote attacker who is a trusted user to manipulate or inject SQL queries into the back-end database.
(CVE-2014-3055)

- An information disclosure vulnerability exists that allows remote attackers to view environment variables and certain JAR files along with the versions.
(CVE-2014-3056)

- A cross-site scripting vulnerability exists that allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code in a user's browser. (CVE-2014-3057)

Solution

Upgrade to 8.0.0.1 CF12 (PI14791) and then apply Interim Fix PI18909 or 8.0.0.1 CF13 (PI17735) or apply the workaround. Refer to IBM's advisory for more information.

See Also

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21677032

http://www.nessus.org/u?77124e50

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 77541

File Name: websphere_portal_swg21677032.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Family: CGI abuses

Published: 9/5/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

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: 7/30/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/30/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-3054, CVE-2014-3055, CVE-2014-3056, CVE-2014-3057

BID: 68924, 68925, 68928, 68929

CWE: 20, 442, 629, 711, 712, 722, 725, 74, 750, 751, 79, 800, 801, 809, 811, 864, 900, 928, 931, 990