CVE-2014-3083 Missing authorization in n/a

What is CVE-2014-3083?

CVE-2014-3083 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 22 Aug 2014. It can be exploited over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0.x before 7.0.0.35, 8.0.x before 8.0.0.10, and 8.5.x before 8.5.5.3 does not properly restrict resource access, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-3083?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2014-3083?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-3083 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-2014-3083 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-3083 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server

• CVE-2015-1920 Code injection in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2013-0462 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2011-1377 Security feature bypass in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2010-3186 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2009-1899 Information disclosure in n/a Critical 10.0

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-m2m4-wcwm-2xw8.