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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2009-1900

Medium
5/10

Summary

The Configservice APIs in the Administrative Console component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.35, 6.1 before 6.1.0.25, and 7.0 before 7.0.0.5, when tracing is enabled, allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified use of the wsadmin scripting tool.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published