IBM WebSphere Portal unspecified authentication bypass
| ibm-websphereportal-unspecified-auth-bypass (44264) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
An unspecified vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal could allow a remote attacker to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized administrative access to the system.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 6.8 |
| Access Vector: | Network |
| Access Complexity: | Medium |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | Partial |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 5 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Bypass Security
Remedy:
Refer to IBM APAR PK67104 for patch, upgrade or suggested workaround information. See References.
References:
- IBM APAR PK67104: AUTHENTICATION PROBLEMS.
- BID-30500: IBM WebSphere Portal Server Remote Administration Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-3423: IBM WebSphere Portal 5.1 through 6.1.0.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via unspecified vectors.
- OSVDB ID: 47357: IBM WebSphere Portal Unspecified Remote Authentication Bypass
- OSVDB ID: 47631: IBM WebSphere Portal Server Unspecified Authentication Bypass
- SA31443: IBM WebSphere Portal Server Authentication Bypass
- SECTRACK ID: 1020712: IBM WebSphere Portal Bug Lets Remote Users Bypass Authentication
- VUPEN/ADV-2008-2405: IBM WebSphere Portal Remote Authentication Bypass Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- IBM WebSphere Portal 5.1.0.0
- IBM WebSphere Portal 5.1.0.1
- IBM WebSphere Portal 5.1.0.2
- IBM WebSphere Portal 5.1.0.3
- IBM WebSphere Portal 5.1.0.4
- IBM WebSphere Portal 5.1.0.5
- IBM WebSphere Portal 6.0.0.0
- IBM WebSphere Portal 6.0.0.1
- IBM WebSphere Portal 6.0.1.1
- IBM WebSphere Portal 6.0.1.3
- IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0.0
Reported:
Jul 24, 2008
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