IBM WebSphere Portal up to 7.0.0.2 CF29/8.0.0.1 CF16/8.5.0 CF5 Java Content Repository information disclosure

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A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere Portal up to 7.0.0.2 CF29/8.0.0.1 CF16/8.5.0 CF5 (Application Server Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component Java Content Repository. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF29, 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF17, and 8.5.0 before CF06 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive Java Content Repository (JCR) information via a crafted request.

The weakness was disclosed 07/14/2015 (Website). The advisory is available at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-1887 since 02/19/2015. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84571 (IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.x < 8.0.0.1 CF17 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86151 (IBM WebSphere Portal Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (84571). The entries 74893, 76443 and 76446 are pretty similar.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 84571
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.x < 8.0.0.1 CF17 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1887 (🔍)
SecurityTracker: 1032970 - IBM WebSphere Portal Bugs Permit Cross-Site Scripting and Information Disclosure Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 51482 - IBM WebSphere Portal Remote Java Content Repository (JCR) Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 75475 - IBM WebSphere Portal CVE-2015-1887 Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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Created: 07/15/2015 12:34
Updated: 05/31/2022 10:39
Changes: 07/15/2015 12:34 (63), 07/14/2017 09:01 (9), 05/31/2022 10:39 (4)
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