Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in IBM WebSphere Application Server, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
IBM WebSphere Application Server Administrative Access Security
Bypass Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA50471
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RELEASE DATE:
2012-08-30
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DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in IBM WebSphere Application
Server, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain
security restrictions.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error when validating user
credentials and can be exploited to gain unauthorized administrative
access to an application.
Successful exploitation requires that Interim Fix for PM44303 or a
Fix Pack containing PM44303 has been applied.
The vulnerability is reported in versions 6.1.0.43, 7.0.0.21 through
7.0.0.23, 8.0.0.2 through 8.0.0.4, and 8.5.0.0.
SOLUTION:
Apply Interim Fix PM71296 or a Fix Pack containing the APAR.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
IBM (PM71296):
www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21609067
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