IBM WebSphere Portal up to 8.0.0.1 CF18/8.5.0 CF08 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM WebSphere Portal up to 8.0.0.1 CF18/8.5.0 CF08. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes resource management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-7419. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM WebSphere Portal up to 8.0.0.1 CF18/8.5.0 CF08 (Application Server Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. 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 summary by CVE is:

IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.1 before CF19 and 8.5.0 before CF09 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via crafted requests.

The weakness was presented 11/14/2015 (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2015-7419 since 09/29/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 86997 (IBM WebSphere Portal Unspecified DoS (PI50952)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CGI abuses and running in the context l.

Upgrading to version 8.0.0.1 CF19 or 8.5.0 CF09 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (86997), SecurityFocus (BID 77563†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-54539†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 86997
Nessus Name: IBM WebSphere Portal Unspecified DoS (PI50952)
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OpenVAS ID: 100565
OpenVAS Name: IBM WebSphere Portal DoS Vulnerability
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.1 CF19/8.5.0 CF09

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
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CVE: CVE-2015-7419 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-7419
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-79213
SecurityFocus: 77563 - IBM WebSphere Portal CVE-2015-7419 Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1034146
Vulnerability Center: 54539 - IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0, 8.5 Remote DoS via a Malicious Requests, High

Entryinfo

Created: 11/16/2015 10:01
Updated: 06/27/2022 13:29
Changes: 11/16/2015 10:01 (56), 04/18/2018 14:03 (15), 06/27/2022 13:29 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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