CVE-2013-0482: Medium severity ibm websphere application server feature pack for web services vulnerability

Published May 29, 2013
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Updated

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.29, 8.0 before 8.0.0.6, and 8.5 through 8.5.0.2 and WebSphere Message Broker 6.1, 7.0 through 7.0.0.5, and 8.0 through 8.0.0.2, when WS-Security is used, allows remote attackers to spoof the signatures of messages via a crafted SOAP message, related to a "Signature Wrap attack," a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-1377 and CVE-2013-0489.

Affected Software

44 affected components
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.1
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.2
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.3
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.4
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.5
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.6
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.7
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.8
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.9
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.10
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.11
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.12
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.13
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.14
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.15
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.16
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.17
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.18
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.19
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.21
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.22
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.23
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.24
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.25
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.27
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.0.0.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.0.0.1
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.0.0.2
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.0.0.3
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.0.0.4
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.0.0.5
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.5.0.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.5.0.1
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=6.1
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=7.0.
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=7.0.0.1
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=7.0.0.2
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=7.0.0.3
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=7.0.0.4
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=7.0.0.5
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=8.0
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=8.0.0.1
IBM WebSphere Message Broker=8.0.0.2

Event History

May 29, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-0482?

CVE-2013-0482 has a medium severity level as it allows remote attackers to spoof message signatures.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-0482?

To fix CVE-2013-0482, update IBM WebSphere Application Server or WebSphere Message Broker to the latest versions provided by IBM.

3

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-0482?

CVE-2013-0482 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0 before 7.0.0.29, 8.0 before 8.0.0.6, and 8.5 up to 8.5.0.2, along with certain versions of WebSphere Message Broker.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2013-0482?

The vulnerability in CVE-2013-0482 allows remote attackers to create crafted SOAP messages that can spoof message signatures.

5

Is CVE-2013-0482 critical for my infrastructure?

The criticality of CVE-2013-0482 depends on the deployment of the affected software and exposure to untrusted sources.

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