# CVE-2011-1310: Information disclosure in n/a

> Local attackers can read sensitive wsadmin command parameters from trace logs when tracing is enabled in IBM WebSphere Application Server.

- **Severity:** Low 1.9 (`AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** Not needed
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 8 Mar 2011
- **Updated:** 16 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-46q9-wmx8-j59x

## What is CVE-2011-1310?

CVE-2011-1310 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 8 Mar 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

The Administrative Scripting Tools component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1.0.x before 6.1.0.35 and 7.x before 7.0.0.15, when tracing is enabled, places wsadmin command parameters into the (1) wsadmin.traceout and (2) trace.log files, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information by reading these files.

Weakness: CWE-200 (Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1310?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ibm Websphere Application Server.

## How do I fix CVE-2011-1310?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1310 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2011-1310 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1310 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server

- [CVE-2015-1920](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2015-1920/): Code injection in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2013-0462](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2013-0462/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2011-1377](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-1377/): Security feature bypass in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2010-3186](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2010-3186/): Other in n/a (critical 10.0)
- [CVE-2009-1899](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2009-1899/): Information disclosure in n/a (critical 10.0)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2011-1310 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2011-1310 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 8 Mar 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1310 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: Ibm Websphere Application Server. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-1310/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2011-1310/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1310
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1310
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2011-1310

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