Vulnerability Description
The WS-Security implementation in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.47, 7.0 before 7.0.0.31, 8.0 before 8.0.0.8, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.1, and WAS Feature Pack for Web Services 6.1 before 6.1.0.47, when a trust store is configured for XML Digital Signatures, does not properly verify X.509 certificates, which allows remote attackers to obtain privileged access via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.0.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server Feature Pack For Web Services | 6.1.0.11 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM90949
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM91521
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21647522Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86505
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM90949
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM91521
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21647522Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86505
FAQ
What is CVE-2013-4053?
CVE-2013-4053 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). The WS-Security implementation in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.47, 7.0 before 7.0.0.31, 8.0 before 8.0.0.8, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.1, and WAS Feature Pack for Web Services 6.1...
How severe is CVE-2013-4053?
CVE-2013-4053 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2013-4053?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server, Ibm Websphere Application Server Feature Pack For Web Services.