Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802851
Category:	Web Servers
Title:	IBM WebSphere Application Server <= 8.0 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Summary:	IBM WebSphere Application Server is prone to an information; disclosure vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: IBM WebSphere Application Server is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an error in the Plug-in, which uses unencrypted HTTP communication after expiration of the plugin-key.kdb password. Which allows remote attackers to sniff the network, or spoof arbitrary server and further perform a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks to obtain sensitive information. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to gain sensitive information. Affected Software/OS: IBM WebSphere Application Server version 8.0 and prior. Solution: Apply the patch from the referenced advisory. CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2162 XForce ISS Database: was-pluginkey-spoofing(74900) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74900
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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