CVE-2023-35890 IBM WebSphere Application Server information disclosure
Attackers can read sensitive data from local configuration files due to improper encoding in IBM WebSphere Application Server.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-35890?
CVE-2023-35890 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 7 Jul 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security, caused by the improper encoding in a local configuration file. IBM X-Force ID: 258637.
Weakness: CWE-327
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-35890?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.
How do I fix CVE-2023-35890?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-35890 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2023-35890 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-35890 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9jmh-rhgv-38vc.