CVE-2001-1189

Severity

46%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

106%

IBM Websphere Application Server 3.5.3 and earlier stores a password in cleartext in the sas.server.props file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords via a JSP script.

IBM Websphere Application Server 3.5.3 and earlier stores a password in cleartext in the sas.server.props file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords via a JSP script.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.6. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

IBM WebSphere Application Server

First reported 23 years ago

2001-12-13 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:25:00

Affected Software

IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.0

3.0

IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.0.2

3.0.2

IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.0.2.1

3.0.2.1

IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.0.2.2

3.0.2.2

IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.0.2.3

3.0.2.3

IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.0.2.4

3.0.2.4

IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.5

3.5

IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.5.1

3.5.1

IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.5.2

3.5.2

IBM WebSphere Application Server 3.5.3

3.5.3

References

websphere-java-plaintext-passwords(7698)

Vendor Advisory

20011213 IBM WebSphere on UNIX security alert !

Vendor Advisory

3682

Patch, Vendor Advisory

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