CVE-2006-6637 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain JSP source code and sensitive information from IBM WebSphere Application Server when specific non-default configurations are enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-6637?

CVE-2006-6637 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 19 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official 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."

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6637?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2006-6637?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6637 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-6637 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6637 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qvq6-m484-rr45.

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