CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.3 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM WebSphere Portal up to 7.0.0.1 (Application Server Software). This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-20. The product receives input or data, but it does
not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the
properties that are required to process the data safely and
correctly. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:
IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF12 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a login redirect.
The weakness was released 05/22/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-0959 since 01/06/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/21/2022).
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 74163 (IBM WebSphere Portal Unspecified DoS (PI16462)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (92741), Tenable (74163), SecurityFocus (BID 67418†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-44680†).
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.3
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Exploiting
Class: Input validationCWE: CWE-20
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 74163
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Portal Unspecified DoS (PI16462)
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
01/06/2014 🔍05/15/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-0959 (🔍)
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X-Force: 92741
SecurityFocus: 67418 - IBM WebSphere Portal CVE-2014-0959 Denial of Service Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 44680 - IBM WebSphere Portal Remote DoS via a Login Redirect, Medium
Entry
Created: 03/25/2015 16:45Updated: 03/21/2022 16:25
Changes: 03/25/2015 16:45 (63), 05/29/2017 08:57 (4), 03/21/2022 16:25 (3)
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