CVE-2006-2430 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers with local access can read plaintext credentials from log files to gain unauthorized privileges in IBM WebSphere Application Server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-2430?
CVE-2006-2430 is a critical vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 17 May 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 5.0.2 and earlier, 5.1.1 and earlier, and 6.0.2 up to 6.0.2.7 records user credentials in plaintext in addNode.log, which allows attackers to gain privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2430?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2430?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2430 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-2430 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2430 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-rqph-mv69-45pw.