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.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0
No CVSS v3.1
No CVSS v3.0
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.
Affected Vendors & Products
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Configuration 1 [-]
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References
History
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: 2012-05-01T19:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:26:08.460Z
Reserved: 2012-04-04T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-2162
Vulnrichment
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-05-01T19:55:02.567
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:38:37.570
Link: CVE-2012-2162
Redhat
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