CVE-2008-5413 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can read sensitive systemout.log and ffdc files via PerfServlet in IBM WebSphere Application Server, exposing confidential information.
- 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-2008-5413?
CVE-2008-5413 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 10 Dec 2008. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
PerfServlet in the PMI/Performance Tools component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7 before 7.0.0.1 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the (1) systemout.log and (2) ffdc files. NOTE: this is probably a duplicate of CVE-2009-0434.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-5413?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2008-5413?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-5413 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-5413 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-5413 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cwj6-r3ph-3rpm.