PT-2013-2416 · Ibm · Ibm Websphere Application Server Liberty Profile

Published 2013-04-24 · Updated 2017-08-29 · CVE-2013-0540

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

3.5

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Liberty Profile versions 8.5.0.0 through 8.5.0.1

Description The issue is related to the improper validation of authentication cookies when SSL is not enabled. This allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via an HTTP session.

Recommendations For IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Liberty Profile versions 8.5.0.0 through 8.5.0.1, update to version 8.5.0.2 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Improper Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-0540

Affected Products

Ibm Websphere Application Server Liberty Profile

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-0540 · Security Note
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM81056 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21632423 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-0540 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82695 · Note