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Status published
Medium
CVE-2012-2162
The Web Server Plug-in in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS)...
Vulnerability Description
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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
websphere application server
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 5.0, 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.2.1, 5.0.2.2, 5.0.2.3, 5.0.2.4, 5.0.2.5, 5.0.2.6, 5.0.2.7, 5.0.2.8, 5.0.2.9, 5.0.2.10, 5.0.2.11, 5.0.2.12, 5.0.2.13, 5.0.2.14, 5.0.2.15, 5.0.2.16, 5.1.0, 5.1.0.2, 5.1.0.3, 5.1.0.4, 5.1.0.5, 5.1.1, 5.1.1.1, 5.1.1.2, 5.1.1.3, 5.1.1.4, 5.1.1.5, 5.1.1.6, 5.1.1.7, 5.1.1.8, 5.1.1.9, 5.1.1.10, 5.1.1.11, 5.1.1.12, 5.1.1.13, 5.1.1.14, 5.1.1.15, 5.1.1.16, 5.1.1.17, 6.0, 6.0.0.1, 6.0.0.2, 6.0.0.3, 6.0.1, 6.0.1.1, 6.0.1.2, 6.0.1.3, 6.0.1.5, 6.0.1.7, 6.0.1.9, 6.0.1.11, 6.0.1.13, 6.0.1.15, 6.0.1.17, 6.0.2, 6.0.2.1, 6.0.2.2, 6.0.2.3, 6.0.2.4, 6.0.2.5, 6.0.2.6, 6.0.2.7, 6.0.2.9, 6.0.2.11, 6.0.2.13, 6.0.2.15, 6.0.2.17, 6.0.2.19, 6.0.2.22, 6.0.2.23, 6.0.2.24, 6.0.2.25, 6.0.2.27, 6.0.2.28, 6.0.2.29, 6.0.2.30, 6.0.2.31, 6.0.2.32, 6.0.2.33, 6.0.2.35, 6.0.2.37, 6.1, 6.1.0, 6.1.0.0, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2, 6.1.0.3, 6.1.0.5, 6.1.0.7, 6.1.0.9, 6.1.0.11, 6.1.0.12, 6.1.0.15, 6.1.0.17, 6.1.0.19, 6.1.0.21, 6.1.0.23, 6.1.0.25, 6.1.0.27, 6.1.0.29, 6.1.0.31, 6.1.0.33, 6.1.0.35, 6.1.0.37, 6.1.0.39, 6.1.0.41, 6.1.0.43, 6.1.1, 6.1.3, 6.1.5, 6.1.6, 6.1.7, 6.1.13, 6.1.14, 7.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.0.2, 7.0.0.3, 7.0.0.4, 7.0.0.5, 7.0.0.6, 7.0.0.7, 7.0.0.8, 7.0.0.9, 7.0.0.11, 7.0.0.13, 7.0.0.15, 7.0.0.17, 7.0.0.19, 7.0.0.21
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 1st, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.