CVE-2008-0740 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read sensitive cleartext information from the http_plugin.log file in IBM WebSphere Application Server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-0740?
CVE-2008-0740 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 13 Feb 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2 Fix Pack 25 (6.0.2.25) and 6.1 before Fix Pack 15 (6.1.0.15) writes unspecified cleartext information to http_plugin.log, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
Weakness: CWE-264
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-0740?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0740?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-0740 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-0740 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-0740 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-ch5j-g9p9-gv8m.