Detections
Analytics
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 < 8.5.5.7 Multiple Vulnerabilities
medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9717
Synopsis
The remote host is running an application server that is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.Description
The remote host appears to be running IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 prior to 8.5.5.7. Such versions are potentially affected by multiple issues :- An information disclosure vulnerability exists that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to identify the proxy server software by reading the HTTP 'Via' header. (CVE-2015-1932)
- An unspecified flaw exists that allows an unauthenticated, remote attacker to spoof servlets or disclose sensitive information. (CVE-2015-4938)
Solution
Upgrade WebSphere Application Server to 8.5.5.7 or later.See Also
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27036319#8557
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 9717
Family: Web Servers
Published: 10/26/2016
Updated: 3/6/2019
Nessus ID: 84639
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.7
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 4.1
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.3
Temporal Score: 4.9
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:F/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server
Patch Publication Date: 9/11/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2015
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-1932, CVE-2015-4938