IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 6.1.0.2 Administrative Console denial of service

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 6.1.0.2 (Application Server Software). This affects some unknown processing of the component Administrative Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the administrative console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.33 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a crafted URL.

The weakness was published 09/21/2010 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-0781. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Required for exploitation is a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50561 (IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 < Fix Pack 13 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 (61890) and Tenable (50561). Similar entries are available at 53763, 55409, 55396 and 55394.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: T1499

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 50561
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 < Fix Pack 13 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 902252
OpenVAS Name: IBM WebSphere Application Server Administration Console DoS vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebSphere Application Server 6.1.0.3

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06/13/2010 +103 days 🔍
09/21/2010 +100 days 🔍
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10/04/2010 +13 days 🔍
11/11/2010 +38 days 🔍
03/19/2015 +1589 days 🔍
09/25/2021 +2382 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-0781 (🔍)
X-Force: 61890
Vulnerability Center: 27380 - IBM WebSphere Application Server Remote DoS Vulnerability via a Crafted URL, Medium
SecurityFocus: 40976 - Apache Axis2 Document Type Declaration Processing Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 40252

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Created: 03/19/2015 14:37
Updated: 09/25/2021 09:34
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (60), 03/06/2017 11:18 (9), 09/25/2021 09:33 (5), 09/25/2021 09:34 (2)
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