IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 6.1.0.10 Administrative Console cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 6.1.0.10. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component Administrative Console. Such manipulation leads to cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2009-2746. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 6.1.0.10 (Application Server Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component Administrative Console. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in the administrative console in the Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.39, 6.1 before 6.1.0.29, and 7.0 before 7.0.0.7 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 11/16/2009 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2009-2746. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 42821 (IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 < Fix Pack 7), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 86862 (IBM WebSphere Application Server Two Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 6.1.0.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (54227), Tenable (42821), SecurityFocus (BID 37015†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-24145†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-46586, VDB-46463, VDB-45365 and VDB-45363. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 42821
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 < Fix Pack 7
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebSphere Application Server 6.1.0.11

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08/12/2009 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
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CVE: CVE-2009-2746 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2009-2746
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-50816
X-Force: 54227
SecurityFocus: 37015 - IBM WebSphere Application Server Administrative Console HTML Injection Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 24145 - IBM WebSphere Application Server Administrative Console Cross-Site Request Forgery Vulnerability, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 08/27/2021 20:51
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (59), 02/17/2017 11:23 (8), 08/27/2021 20:43 (4), 08/27/2021 20:51 (1)
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