IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1/6.1.5/7.0.0.2/8.0.0.1/8.5 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1/6.1.5/7.0.0.2/8.0.0.1/8.5. This affects an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to resource management. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-1886. There is no exploit available. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1/6.1.5/7.0.0.2/8.0.0.1/8.5 (Application Server Software). It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability.

The weakness was shared 04/22/2015 (Website). The advisory is available at www-304.ibm.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-1886 since 02/19/2015. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 83055 (IBM WebSphere Portal Multiple Vulnerabilities (PI37356, PI37661)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses.

Upgrading to version 8.5.5 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be patching the affected component.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (83055), SecurityFocus (BID 74216†), SecurityTracker (ID 1032189†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-50163†). The entry VDB-75095 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 83055
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Portal Multiple Vulnerabilities (PI37356, PI37661)
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Upgrade: WebSphere Portal 8.5.5

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02/19/2015 🔍
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04/22/2015 +8 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-304.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2015-1886 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-1886
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-75094
SecurityFocus: 74216 - IBM WebSphere Portal CVE-2015-1886 Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032189 - IBM WebSphere Portal Input Validation Flaws Permits Remote Denial of Service and Cross-Site Scripting Attacks
Vulnerability Center: 50163 - IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.x through 8.5.x DCS Remote DoS Vulnerability via Crafted Requests, High

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/23/2015 09:46
Updated: 05/09/2022 15:30
Changes: 04/23/2015 09:46 (65), 06/28/2017 08:59 (4), 05/09/2022 15:25 (3), 05/09/2022 15:30 (1)
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