Vulnerability Description
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 Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 3.0 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7698.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245324Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3682PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7698.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245324Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3682PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1189?
CVE-2001-1189 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). 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.
How severe is CVE-2001-1189?
CVE-2001-1189 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1189?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.