CVE-2014-0857: Infoleak

Published May 1, 2014
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Updated

The Administrative Console in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.x before 8.0.0.9 and 8.5.x before 8.5.5.2 allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via a crafted request.

Affected Software

15 affected components
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 Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.5.0.2
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.5.5.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.5.5.1
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0
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=8.0.0.6
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.0.0.7
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.0.0.8

Event History

May 1, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:29 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0857?

CVE-2014-0857 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-0857?

To fix CVE-2014-0857, you should upgrade to IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.0.0.9, 8.5.5.2 or later.

3

What type of information can be disclosed by exploiting CVE-2014-0857?

Exploiting CVE-2014-0857 can allow remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information from the Administrative Console.

4

Which versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server are affected by CVE-2014-0857?

CVE-2014-0857 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.9, and 8.5.x before 8.5.5.2.

5

Is my WebSphere Application Server vulnerable due to CVE-2014-0857 if I am using an updated version?

If you are using IBM WebSphere Application Server versions after 8.0.0.9 or 8.5.5.2, your system is not vulnerable to CVE-2014-0857.

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