IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 6.1.0.10 input validation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 6.1.0.10. It has been declared as problematic. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation results in input validation. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2012-3325. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 6.1.0.10 (Application Server Software). Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a input validation vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1.x before 6.1.0.45, 7.0.x before 7.0.0.25, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.5, and 8.5.x Full Profile before 8.5.0.1, when the PM44303 fix is installed, does not properly validate credentials, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain administrative access via unspecified vectors.

The weakness was released 08/30/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2012-3325 since 06/07/2012. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Required for exploitation is a authentication. 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 62394 (IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.1 < Fix Pack 45 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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 87112 (IBM WebSphere Application Server PM44303 Security Bypass (PM71296)).

Upgrading to version 6.1.0.11 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (77959), Tenable (62394), SecurityFocus (BID 55309†), Secunia (SA54971†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1027462†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-5476, VDB-5915, VDB-6545 and VDB-6547. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Input validation
CWE: CWE-20
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 62394
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.1 < Fix Pack 45 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebSphere Application Server 6.1.0.11

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06/07/2012 🔍
08/30/2012 +84 days 🔍
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08/31/2012 +1 days 🔍
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03/23/2015 +543 days 🔍
12/31/2024 +3571 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-3325 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-3325
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61956
X-Force: 77959
SecurityFocus: 55309 - IBM WebSphere Application Server Administrative Access Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 54971 - IBM Tivoli Integrated Portal Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
SecurityTracker: 1027462 - IBM WebSphere Application Server Lets Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges
Vulnerability Center: 36035 - IBM WebSphere Application Server Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability via Unspecified Vectors, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/31/2024 02:40
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (57), 04/16/2017 11:16 (17), 12/12/2021 19:42 (3), 12/31/2024 02:40 (16)
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