CVE-2014-6181 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

Remote authenticated users can access sensitive information in IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository due to missing access-control checks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2014-6181?

CVE-2014-6181 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Dec 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM WebSphere Service Registry and Repository (WSRR) 7.0.x before 7.0.0.5 does not perform access-control checks for contained objects, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-6181?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Service Registry and Repository.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6181?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-6181 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-2014-6181 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-6181 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9jcx-w5q5-j9gx.

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