iPlanet Web Server Enterprise Edition URL-encoded Host: Information Disclosure

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11856

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Synopsis

The remote web server is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Description

According to its self reported version number, the remote iPlanet web server is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability wherein a remote user can retrieve sensitive data from memory allocation pools or cause a denial of service against the server.

*** Since Nessus solely relied on the banner of this server,
*** (and iPlanet 4 does not include the SP level in the banner),
*** to issue this alert, this may be a false positive.

Solution

Update to iPlanet 4.1 SP7 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11856

File Name: iplanet_data_snag.nasl

Version: 1.31

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 9/29/2003

Updated: 4/11/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2001-0327

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.3

Temporal Score: 4.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:iplanet:iplanet_web_server

Required KB Items: www/iplanet

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/17/2001

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0327

BID: 6826

CERT: 276767

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