IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 6.1.0.2 information disclosure
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A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 6.1.0.2 (Application Server Software). Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.27, and 7.0 before 7.0.0.7, does not properly handle an exception occurring after use of wsadmin scripts and configuration of JAAS-J2C Authentication Data, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) log file.
The weakness was released 09/21/2009 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2009-2743. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 41057 (IBM WebSphere Application Server < 6.1.0.27 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers.
Upgrading to version 6.1.0.3 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (53343) and Tenable (41057). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 46581, 46460, 46457 and 50132.
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Class: Information disclosureCWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 41057
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Application Server < 6.1.0.27 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Upgrade: WebSphere Application Server 6.1.0.3
Timeline
08/12/2009 🔍09/18/2009 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2009-2743 (🔍)
X-Force: 53343
Vulnerability Center: 24602 - IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) JAAS-J2C Authentication Data Local Information Disclosure, Low
SecurityFocus: 36458 - IBM WebSphere Application Server Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 08/23/2021 00:27
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (55), 02/20/2017 10:03 (8), 08/23/2021 00:15 (4), 08/23/2021 00:27 (1)
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