QID 375670

Date Published: 2021-07-19

QID 375670: IBM WebSphere Application Server Multiple Vulnerabilities (6453091)

IBM WebSphere Application Server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities in Apache HttpComponents and HttpCommons libraries.

Affected Versions:
WebSphere Application Server V9.0.0.0 through 9.0.5.7
WebSphere Application Server V8.5.0.0 through 8.5.5.19
WebSphere Application Server V8.0.0.0 through 8.0.0.15

QID Detection Logic (Authenticated):
This QID checks for the vulnerable version of IBM WebSphere Application Server and checks if the patches are installed or not.

QID Detection Logic (Unauthenticated):
This QID matches vulnerable versions via the GIOP banner.

An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to accumulate multiple connections and exhaust all available resources.(CVE-2015-5262)
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability using man-in-the-middle techniques to spoof an SSL server.(CVE-2014-3577,CVE-2012-6153)
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to send the Proxy-Authorization header to the host and disclose the user's password.(CVE-2011-1498)

  • CVSS V3 rated as High - 6.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.8 severity.
    • Solution
    The vendor has released patches. Please visit IBM WebSphere Application Server(6453091) for more information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 375670

    CVE-2015-5262 | CVE-2014-3577 | CVE-2012-6153 | CVE-2011-1498 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    IBM WebSphere Application Server(6453091) URL Logo www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6453091
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