Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2001-1189 (CCN-7698)

Assigned:2001-12-13
Published:2001-12-13
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:IBM Websphere Application Server 3.5.3 and earlier stores a password in cleartext in the sas.server.props file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords via a JSP script.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing, Thu Dec 13 2001 - 04:36:34 CST
IBM WebSphere on UNIX security alert !

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2001-1189

Source: XF
Type: Vendor Advisory
websphere-java-plaintext-passwords(7698)

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 9679
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) sas.server.props Cleartext Password Disclosure

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: Vendor Advisory
20011213 IBM WebSphere on UNIX security alert !

Source: BID
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
3682

Source: CCN
Type: BID-3682
IBM WebSphere JSP Root Password Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
websphere-java-plaintext-passwords(7698)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm websphere application server 3.0
    ibm websphere application server 3.0.2
    ibm websphere application server 3.0.2.1
    ibm websphere application server 3.0.2.2
    ibm websphere application server 3.0.2.3
    ibm websphere application server 3.0.2.4
    ibm websphere application server 3.5
    ibm websphere application server 3.5.1
    ibm websphere application server 3.5.2
    ibm websphere application server 3.5.3
    ibm websphere application server 3.0
    ibm websphere application server 3.5