CVE-2006-2436

WebSphere Application Server 5.0.2 (or any earlier cumulative fix) stores admin and LDAP passwords in plaintext in the FFDC logs when a login to WebSphere fails, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

CVSS v2.0 7.5 HIGH

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

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

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-05/0175.html	Patch
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27006881	Patch
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=PK17589&apar=only	Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/20032	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/910
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1736

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2:::::::*

Information

Published : 2006-05-17 03:06

Updated : 2011-03-07 18:36

NVD link : CVE-2006-2436

Mitre link : CVE-2006-2436

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Products Affected

ibm

websphere_application_server

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