IBM WebSphere Application Server Arbitrary File Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:33533

Info

IBM WebSphere Application Server Arbitrary File Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 33533
Class: Unknown
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jan 30 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Jan 30 2009 05:09PM
Credit: The vendor disclosed this issue.
Vulnerable: IBM Websphere Application Server 6.0.1
Not Vulnerable: IBM Websphere Application Server 6.0.2 .33

Discussion

IBM WebSphere Application Server Arbitrary File Information Disclosure Vulnerability

IBM WebSphere Application Server is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability because it retrieves arbitrary files.

Attackers can exploit this issue to obtain sensitive information that could aid in further attacks.

WebSphere Application Server 6.0.1 for z/OS is vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

IBM WebSphere Application Server Arbitrary File Information Disclosure Vulnerability

An attacker will likely use a browser to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

IBM WebSphere Application Server Arbitrary File Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Vendor fixes are available. Please see the references for more information.


IBM Websphere Application Server 6.0.1

References

IBM WebSphere Application Server Arbitrary File Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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