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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801888
Category:Web Servers
Title:IBM WebSphere Application Server WS-Security XML Encryption Weakness Vulnerability
Summary:The host is running IBM WebSphere Application Server and is prone; to information disclosure vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
The host is running IBM WebSphere Application Server and is prone
to information disclosure vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is caused by a weak encryption algorithm being used by WS-Security
to encrypt data exchanged via a Web Service (JAX-WS or JAX-RPC), which could
allow attackers to decrypt the encrypted data contained in web requests.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will let remote attackers to obtain plaintext data
from a JAX-RPC or JAX-WS Web Services.

Affected Software/OS:
IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 6.1 before 6.1.0.39 and
7.0 before 7.0.0.17.

Solution:
For WebSphere Application Server 6.1:

Apply the latest Fix Pack (6.1.0.39 or later) or APAR PM34841.

For WebSphere Application Server 7.0:

Apply the latest Fix Pack (7.0.0.17 or later) or APAR PM34841.

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 47831
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2011-1209
AIX APAR: PM34841
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM34841
XForce ISS Database: was-xmlencryption-weak-security(67115)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67115
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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