CVE-2013-0523

high

Description

IBM WebSphere Commerce Enterprise 5.6.x through 5.6.1.5, 6.0.x through 6.0.0.11, and 7.0.x through 7.0.0.7 does not use a suitable encryption algorithm for storefront web requests, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a padding oracle attack that targets certain UTF-8 processing of the krypto parameter, and leverages unspecified browser access or traffic-log access.

References

https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21640597

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82541

http://www.vsecurity.com/resources/advisory/20130619-1/

http://www.vsecurity.com/advisory/20130619-1.txt

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1JR46386

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2013-06-21

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

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

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00159