CVE-2014-4746: Infoleak

Published Aug 12, 2014
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Updated

IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF13 and 8.5.0 through CF01 provides different error codes for firewall-traversal requests depending on whether the intranet host exists, which allows remote attackers to map the intranet network via a series of requests.

Affected Software

2 affected components
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.0.0.0
IBM WebSphere Portal=8.5.0.0

Event History

Aug 12, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-4746?

CVE-2014-4746 is considered a medium severity vulnerability as it allows attackers to map intranet networks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-4746?

To mitigate CVE-2014-4746, ensure you apply the latest updates for IBM WebSphere Portal including version 8.0.0.1 CF13 or 8.5.0 beyond CF01.

3

What versions of IBM WebSphere Portal are affected by CVE-2014-4746?

CVE-2014-4746 affects IBM WebSphere Portal versions 8.0.0.0 and 8.5.0.0.

4

What types of attacks does CVE-2014-4746 enable?

CVE-2014-4746 enables remote attackers to perform network mapping attacks by exploiting different error codes.

5

Is CVE-2014-4746 exploitable from the internet?

Yes, CVE-2014-4746 can be exploited by remote attackers over the internet if the vulnerability is present in the affected versions of the software.

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