CVE-2011-1209
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.39 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.17 uses a weak WS-Security XML encryption algorithm, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain plaintext data from a (1) JAX-RPC or (2) JAX-WS Web Services…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.67%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.39 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.17 uses a weak WS-Security XML encryption algorithm, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain plaintext data from a (1) JAX-RPC or (2) JAX-WS Web Services request via unspecified vectors related to a "decryption attack."
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.67% probability · 50th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-310
- Affected
- ibm/websphere application server
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM34841
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24029632Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67115
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM34841
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24029632Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67115
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.