PT-2009-4358 · Ibm · Ibm Websphere Application Server

Published 2009-06-03 · Updated 2017-08-17 · CVE-2009-1898

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 6.0.2 through 6.0.2.34

Description: The issue concerns the secure login page in the Administrative Console component, which fails to redirect to an https page when receiving an http request. This makes it easier for remote attackers to read the contents of sessions by sniffing the network.

Recommendations: For IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 6.0.2 through 6.0.2.34, update to version 6.0.2.35 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-1898

Affected Products

Ibm Websphere Application Server

References · 8

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876 · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-1898 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1464 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/35301 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK77010 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2009-1898 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51170 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/35405 · Note