IBM WebSphere Application Server < 7.0.0.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 5235

Synopsis

The remote host is running an application server that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The remote host appears to be running IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 before fix pack 7. Such versions are potentially affected by multiple issues :

- A cross-site request forgery vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user supplied input to the administrative console. (PK87176)

- Due to an error in Java Naming and Directory Interface, it may be possible to obtain sensitive information. (PK91414)

- The administrative console is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. (PK92057)

- It may be possible to bypass security restrictions using a specially crafted HTTP HEAD method. (PK83258)

Solution

Apply Fix Pack 7 (7.0.0.7) or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 5235

Family: Web Servers

Published: 11/16/2009

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 42821

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 5.2

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server

Patch Publication Date: 11/13/2009

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/13/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2747

BID: 37015

Detections

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