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CVE-2012-2162
Published: May 1, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The Web Server Plug-in in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.0 and earlier uses unencrypted HTTP communication after expiration of the plugin-key.kdb password, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, or spoof arbitrary servers via a man-in-the-middle attack.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
was-pluginkey-spoofing(74900)
vdb-entry
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21591172
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21588312
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