What is the severity of CVE-2006-2342?

CVE-2006-2342 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2342?

To fix CVE-2006-2342, upgrade to IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.0.2 FixPack 3 or later.

What systems are affected by CVE-2006-2342?

CVE-2006-2342 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server version 6.0.2 before FixPack 3.

Can CVE-2006-2342 lead to unauthorized access?

Yes, CVE-2006-2342 can lead to unauthorized access by allowing attackers to bypass authentication for the Welcome Page.

Is CVE-2006-2342 a known vulnerability?

Yes, CVE-2006-2342 is a known vulnerability that has been documented and reported in security advisories.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2006-2342

high

7.5

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

12/5/2006

20/7/2017

CVE-2006-2342

First published: Fri May 12 2006(Updated: )

IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.0.2 before FixPack 3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication for the Welcome Page via a request to the default context root.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM WebSphere Application Server with Web Server Plug-ins	=6.0.2

Remedy

http://secunia.com/advisories/20025

Remedy

http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24010245

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2342?
CVE-2006-2342 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2342?
To fix CVE-2006-2342, upgrade to IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.0.2 FixPack 3 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-2342?
CVE-2006-2342 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server version 6.0.2 before FixPack 3.
Can CVE-2006-2342 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2006-2342 can lead to unauthorized access by allowing attackers to bypass authentication for the Welcome Page.
Is CVE-2006-2342 a known vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2006-2342 is a known vulnerability that has been documented and reported in security advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-2342?
CVE-2006-2342 has a medium severity rating as it allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2342?
To fix CVE-2006-2342, upgrade to IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.0.2 FixPack 3 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2006-2342?
CVE-2006-2342 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server version 6.0.2 before FixPack 3.
Can CVE-2006-2342 lead to unauthorized access?
Yes, CVE-2006-2342 can lead to unauthorized access by allowing attackers to bypass authentication for the Welcome Page.
Is CVE-2006-2342 a known vulnerability?
Yes, CVE-2006-2342 is a known vulnerability that has been documented and reported in security advisories.