---------------------------------------------------------------------- The new Secunia CSI 6.0 is now available in beta! Seamless integration with your existing security solutions Sign-up to become a Beta tester: http://secunia.com/csi6beta ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: IBM WebSphere Application Server Administrative Access Security Bypass Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA50471 VERIFY ADVISORY: Secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/50471/ Customer Area (Credentials Required) https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=50471 RELEASE DATE: 2012-08-30 DISCUSS ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/50471/#comments AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Last Update * Popularity * Comments * Criticality Level * Impact * Where * Solution Status * Operating System / Software * CVE Reference(s) http://secunia.com/advisories/50471/ ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA: * Authentication Level * Report Reliability * Secunia PoC * Secunia Analysis * Systems Affected * Approve Distribution * Remediation Status * Secunia CVSS Score * CVSS https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=50471 ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI: * AUTOMATED SCANNING http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/ http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/ 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 OTHER REFERENCES: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ DEEP LINKS: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED DESCRIPTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXTENDED SOLUTION: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ EXPLOIT: Further details available in Customer Area: http://secunia.com/vulnerability_intelligence/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------