VDB-9786 · swg1PM45170 · OSVDB 95766

IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 8.0.0.2 PFBC Configuration missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 8.0.0.2. The impacted element is an unknown function of the component PFBC Configuration Handler. The manipulation results in missing encryption. There is not any exploit available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM WebSphere Application Server up to 8.0.0.2 (Application Server Software). Affected is an unknown function of the component PFBC Configuration Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was released 04/29/2013 as swg1PM45170 as confirmed bulletin (Website). The advisory is available at www-01.ibm.com. The public release was coordinated with the vendor. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Applying the patch Fix Pack is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at www-01.ibm.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at OSVDB (95766†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-9790, VDB-9789, VDB-9788 and VDB-9787. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Patch: Fix Pack

Timelineinfo

04/29/2013 🔍
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07/31/2013 +93 days 🔍
03/19/2019 +2057 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: swg1PM45170
Status: Confirmed
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GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9786
OSVDB: 95766

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/31/2013 09:31
Updated: 03/19/2019 20:34
Changes: 07/31/2013 09:31 (46), 03/19/2019 20:34 (2)
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Committer: olku
Cache ID: 216::103

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