CVEvulnerability

CVE-2011-4889

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2018-02-08 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2018-02-08
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-254

Description

The javax.naming.directory.AttributeInUseException class in the Virtual Member Manager in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.43, 7.0 before 7.0.0.21, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.2 does not properly update passwords on a configuration using Tivoli Directory Server, which might allow remote attackers to gain access to an application by leveraging knowledge of an old password. IBM X-Force ID: 72581.

Affected configurations

• ibm websphere application server (>= 6.1 < 6.1.0.43) • ibm websphere application server (>= 7.0 < 7.0.0.21) • ibm websphere application server (>= 8.0 < 8.0.0.2)

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References