IBM WebSphere Application Server < 6.1.0.17 Unspecified Vulnerability

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 4530

Synopsis

The remote application server is affected by an unspecified vulnerability.

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.1 before Fix Pack 17 appears to be running on the remote host. There reportedly is an attribute in a SOAP security header in such versions that may cause a security explosure in Web Services applications (PK61315).

Solution

Apply Fix Pack 17 (6.1.0.17) or later.

See Also

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951#61017

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29543

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 4530

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/18/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 33127

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/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_application_server

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-2550, CVE-2009-0435

BID: 29543