Description
The Web Server Plug-in in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.0 and earlier uses unencrypted HTTP communication after expiration of the plugin-key.kdb password, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, or spoof arbitrary servers via a man-in-the-middle attack.
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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
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Configuration 1 [-]
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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 EUVD |
EUVD-2012-2156 | The Web Server Plug-in in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.0 and earlier uses unencrypted HTTP communication after expiration of the plugin-key.kdb password, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, or spoof arbitrary servers via a man-in-the-middle attack. |
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:26:08.460Z
Reserved: 2012-04-04T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-2162
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-05-01T19:55:02.567
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-2162
Redhat
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