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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-1932

Medium
5/10

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.x before 7.0.0.39, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.11, and 8.5.x before 8.5.5.7 and WebSphere Virtual Enterprise before 7.0.0.7 allow remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information about the proxy-server software by reading the HTTP Via header.

  • 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