CVE-2023-6839: Medium severity wso2 api manager vulnerability

Published Dec 15, 2023
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Updated

Due to improper error handling, a REST API resource could expose a server side error containing an internal WSO2 specific package name in the HTTP response.

Affected Software

4 affected components
WSO2 API Manager=3.0.0
WSO2 API Manager=3.1.0
WSO2 API Manager=3.2.0
WSO2 API Manager=4.0.0

Remediation

Information

For WSO2 Subscription holders, the recommended solution is to apply the provided patch/update to the affected versions of the products. If there are any instructions given with the patch/update, please make sure those are followed properly. Community users may apply the relevant fixes to the product based on the public fix(s) advertised in  https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2022/WSO2-2021-1... https://security.docs.wso2.com/en/latest/security-announcements/security-advisories/2022/WSO2-2021-1334/

Event History

Dec 15, 2023
CVE Published
10:14 AM
Data Sourced
10:14 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-6839?

CVE-2023-6839 is categorized as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-6839?

To resolve CVE-2023-6839, upgrade to a patched version of WSO2 API Manager that fixes the improper error handling issue.

3

Which versions of WSO2 API Manager are affected by CVE-2023-6839?

CVE-2023-6839 affects WSO2 API Manager versions 3.0.0, 3.1.0, 3.2.0, and 4.0.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2023-6839?

CVE-2023-6839 is an improper error handling vulnerability that may expose sensitive internal information.

5

Is there a risk of information disclosure with CVE-2023-6839?

Yes, CVE-2023-6839 poses a risk of information disclosure by revealing internal package names in HTTP responses.

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