IBM WebSphere Portal up to 8.0 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere Portal up to 8.0. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation leads to resource management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-4792. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere Portal up to 8.0 (Application Server Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. 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, 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28, 8.0.0 through 8.0.0.1 CF13, and 8.5.0 before CF02 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) by uploading large files.

The weakness was published 09/11/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-4792 since 07/09/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/29/2022).

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79691 (IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0.0.x < 7.0.0.2 CF29 Multiple Vulnerabilities), 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 (95204), Tenable (79691), SecurityFocus (BID 69734†), Secunia (SA61204†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46883†). Similar entries are available at VDB-71224, VDB-71914 and VDB-72992. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 79691
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0.0.x < 7.0.0.2 CF29 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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07/09/2014 🔍
09/09/2014 +62 days 🔍
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09/11/2014 +2 days 🔍
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11/04/2014 +49 days 🔍
03/26/2015 +142 days 🔍
03/29/2022 +2560 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-4792 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-4792
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-71225
X-Force: 95204
SecurityFocus: 69734 - IBM WebSphere Portal CVE-2014-4792 Arbitrary File Upload Vulnerability
Secunia: 61204 - IBM WebSphere Portal Multiple Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
Vulnerability Center: 46883 - IBM WebSphere Portal Remote DoS Vulnerability Triggered by Uploading Large Files, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/26/2015 15:08
Updated: 03/29/2022 08:50
Changes: 03/26/2015 15:08 (60), 06/11/2017 04:56 (7), 03/29/2022 08:50 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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