IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0.0.0 < 9.0.0.8 Spoof Attack Vulnerability

medium Nessus Plugin ID 108759

Synopsis

The remote web application server is affected by a spoof attack vulnerability.

Description

The IBM WebSphere Application Server running on the remote host is version 9.x.x.x prior to 9.0.0.8. It is, therefore, affected by an spoof attach vulnerability.

Solution

Apply IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0 Fix Pack 8. Alternatively, upgrade to the minimal fix pack levels required by the interim fix and then apply Interim Fix PI90980.

See Also

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012341

http://www.nessus.org/u?3b96abfa

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 108759

File Name: websphere_9_0_0_8.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: combined

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Web Servers

Published: 3/30/2018

Updated: 11/30/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-1788

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server

Required KB Items: installed_sw/IBM WebSphere Application Server

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/15/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/15/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-1788

BID: 103497