CVE-2012-3306

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.45, 7.0 before 7.0.0.25, 8.0 before 8.0.0.5, and 8.5 before 8.5.0.1, when multi-domain support is configured, does not purge password data from the authentication cache, which has unspecified impact and remote attack vectors.

Category

6.8
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.34%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21611313 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77478 vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM66514 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-3306?
CVE-2012-3306 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-3306?
To fix CVE-2012-3306, 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-2012-3306 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-3306 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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