CVE-2011-0316 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access sensitive status information in the IBM WebSphere Administrative Console due to improper access restrictions on console servlets.

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-2011-0316?

CVE-2011-0316 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 12 Jan 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Administrative Console component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.35 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.15 does not properly restrict access to console servlets, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive status information via a direct request.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0316?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0316?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0316 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2011-0316 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0316 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m2mj-228v-ghx2.

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