CVE-2006-4223

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2.13 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors related to "JSP source code exposure" (PK23475), which occurs when ibm-web-ext.xmi sets fileServingEnabled to true or ExtendedDocumentRoot is used to place a JSP outside a WAR.file; (3) the First Failure Data Capture (ffdc) log file (PK24834); and (4) traces (PK25568), a different issue than CVE-2006-4137.

Category

5.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.57%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3281 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0970 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24478 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21243541
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27006876#60213
http://secunia.com/advisories/21487 patch vendor advisory third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22991 vdb entry
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24013827 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4223?
CVE-2006-4223 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4223?
To fix CVE-2006-4223, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-4223 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2006-4223 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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