IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 8.5.0.2 File Permission information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 8.5.0.2. The affected element is an unknown function of the component File Permission Handler. The manipulation leads to information disclosure. No exploit is available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 8.5.0.2 (Application Server Software). This issue affects some unknown processing of the component File Permission Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was published 04/29/2013 as confirmed changelog entry (Website). The advisory is shared at www-01.ibm.com. The public release has been coordinated with IBM. The exploitation is known to be easy. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (95765†). Similar entries are available at VDB-9789, VDB-9788, VDB-9787 and VDB-9786. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Application Server Software

Vendor

Name

WebSphere Application Server

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

04/29/2013 🔍
04/29/2013 +0 days 🔍
07/30/2013 +92 days 🔍
03/19/2019 +2058 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: www-01.ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9785
OSVDB: 95765

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/30/2013 13:10
Updated: 03/19/2019 21:46
Changes: 07/30/2013 13:10 (43), 03/19/2019 21:46 (1)
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Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.