CVE-2008-3423

Description

IBM WebSphere Portal 5.1 through 6.1.0.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via unspecified vectors.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.66%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020712 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/44264 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30500 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2405 vdb entry
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK67104 patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31443 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-3423?
CVE-2008-3423 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-3423?
To fix CVE-2008-3423, 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-2008-3423 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-3423 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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