CVE-2011-5066 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local users can read sensitive information from FFDC log files due to improper handling of SIB dump operations in IBM WebSphere Application Server.

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-2011-5066?

CVE-2011-5066 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 15 Jan 2012. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The SibRaRecoverableSiXaResource class in the Default Messaging Component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.41 does not properly handle a Service Integration Bus (SIB) dump operation involving the First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) introspection code, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the FFDC log file.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-5066?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2011-5066?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-5066 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-5066 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-5066 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hcc5-5wqj-6mg5.

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