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IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.1 < 6.1.0.39 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Plugin ID 55649
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Synopsis
The remote application server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.1 before Fix Pack 39 appears to be running on the remote host. As such, it is potentially affected by the following vulnerabilities :- Use of an insecure XML encryption algorithm could allow for decryption of JAX-RPC or JAX-WS Web Services requests. (PM34841)
- An error exists in the validation of the 'logoutExitPage' parameter that can allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions and redirect users in support of a phishing attack. (PM35701)
- An error exists in the handling of administration console requests. This error can allow a local attacker to use a specially crafted request to view sensitive stack-trace information. (PM36620)
Solution
If using WebSphere Application Server, apply Fix Pack 39 (6.1.0.39) or later.Otherwise, if using embedded WebSphere Application Server packaged with Tivoli Directory Server, apply the latest recommended eWAS fix pack.
See Also
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21404665
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27009778
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951#61039
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 55649
File Name: websphere_6_1_0_39.nasl
Version: 1.6
Type: remote
Family: Web Servers
Published: 7/22/2011
Updated: 8/6/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.8
Temporal Score: 4.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/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: 7/18/2011
Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/4/2011