CVE-2012-0717 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass X.509 client-certificate authentication in IBM WebSphere Application Server when SSLv2 with client authentication is enabled.
- 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-2012-0717?
CVE-2012-0717 is a low-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 20 Jun 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 before 7.0.0.23, when a certain SSLv2 configuration with client authentication is used, allows remote attackers to bypass X.509 client-certificate authentication via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-0717?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2012-0717?
No fix has been published for CVE-2012-0717 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-2012-0717 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-0717 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7p6q-pp8g-mmjw.