Vulnerability identifier: #VU96059

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-50315

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM WebSphere Application Server
Server applications / Application servers

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote attacker can use a certificate issued by a trusted authority to obtain sensitive information.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM WebSphere Application Server: 9.0 - 9.0.5.20, 8.5 - 8.5.5.26

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External links
http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7165511
http://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/274714

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the local network (LAN).

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.