CVE-2011-1320 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication and access the server by leveraging an unattended workstation due to improper AuthCache deletion during logout.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-1320?
CVE-2011-1320 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 8 Mar 2011. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The Security 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 the Tivoli Integrated Portal / embedded WebSphere Application Server (TIP/eWAS) framework is used, does not properly delete AuthCache entries upon a logout, which might allow remote attackers to access the server by leveraging an unattended workstation.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1320?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1320?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1320 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2011-1320 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1320 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v9jp-7rfg-3xr7.