CVE-2009-2743 Information disclosure in n/a
Local users can read sensitive information from FFDC logs in IBM WebSphere Application Server when JAAS-J2C authentication is configured.
- 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-2009-2743?
CVE-2009-2743 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 21 Sep 2009. 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) 6.1 before 6.1.0.27, and 7.0 before 7.0.0.7, does not properly handle an exception occurring after use of wsadmin scripts and configuration of JAAS-J2C Authentication Data, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) log file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2743?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2743?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2743 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-2743 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2743 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7vr5-484f-g6q6.