IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 < Fix Pack 3

high Nessus Plugin ID 36133

Synopsis

The remote application server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 before Fix Pack 3 appears to be running on the remote host. As such, it is reportedly affected by multiple vulnerabilities :

- Under certain conditions it may be possible to access administrative console user sessions. (PK74966)

- The administrative console is affected by a cross-site scripting vulnerability. (PK77505)

- If APAR PK41002 has been applied, a vulnerability in the JAX-RPC WS-Security component could incorrectly validate 'UsernameToken'. (PK75992)

- Sample applications shipped with IBM WebSphere Application Server are affected by cross-site scripting vulnerabilities. (PK76720)

- Certain files associated with interim fixes for Unix- based versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server are built with insecure file permissions. (PK77590)

- The Web Services Security component is affected by an unspecified security issue in digital-signature specification. (PK80596)

- It may be possible for an attacker to read arbitrary application-specific war files. (PK81387)

- A security bypass caused by inbound requests that lack a SOAPAction or WS-Addressing Action. (PK72138)

Solution

Apply Fix Pack 3 (7.0.0.3) or later.

See Also

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24022693

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24022456

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21367223

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463#7003

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 36133

File Name: websphere_7_0_0_3.nasl

Version: 1.19

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 4/10/2009

Updated: 8/6/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server

Required KB Items: www/WebSphere

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/27/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0508, CVE-2009-0892, CVE-2009-0903, CVE-2009-1172, CVE-2009-1173, CVE-2009-1174

BID: 34104, 34330, 34358, 34506, 35594, 35610

CWE: 20, 200, 264, 287, 310

Secunia: 34131, 34461