Vulnerability Description
The Servlet Engine and Web Container in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2.17, when ibm-web-ext.xmi sets fileServingEnabled to true and servlet caching is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain JSP source code and other sensitive information via "specific requests."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 6.0.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23414PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24478Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21243541
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24015155
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21636
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22991
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5050Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0970Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23414PatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24478Vendor Advisory
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21243541
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24015155
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21636
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-6637?
CVE-2006-6637 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The Servlet Engine and Web Container in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2.17, when ibm-web-ext.xmi sets fileServingEnabled to true and servlet caching is enabled, allows remote attac...
How severe is CVE-2006-6637?
CVE-2006-6637 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-6637?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.