Vulnerability Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7 before 7.0.0.1 sends SSL traffic over "unsecured TCP," which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | <= 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33022PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463Patch
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK74777
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32679Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3370
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47135
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33022PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463Patch
- http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK74777
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32679Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3370
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47135
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-5411?
CVE-2008-5411 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7 before 7.0.0.1 sends SSL traffic over "unsecured TCP," which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
How severe is CVE-2008-5411?
CVE-2008-5411 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-2008-5411?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.