Vulnerabilities > CVE-2006-2436 - Remote Security vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server 5.0.0/5.0.1/5.0.2
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
WebSphere Application Server 5.0.2 (or any earlier cumulative fix) stores admin and LDAP passwords in plaintext in the FFDC logs when a login to WebSphere fails, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
---|---|---|
Application | 3 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2006-05/0175.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/20032
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/910
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1736
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27006881
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=0&q=PK17589&apar=only