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CVE-2008-4679


The Web Services Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.31 and 6.1 before 6.1.0.19, when Certificate Store Collections is configured to use Certificate Revocation Lists (CRL), does not call the setRevocationEnabled method on the PKIXBuilderParameters object, which prevents the "Java security method" from checking the revocation status of X.509 certificates and allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a SOAP message with a revoked certificate.


Published

2008-10-22T18:00:00.973

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.8 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-287

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.1.1 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.1.2 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.1.3 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.1.5 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.1.7 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.1.9 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.1.11 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.1.13 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.1.15 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.1.17 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.1 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.2 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.3 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.4 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.5 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.6 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.9 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.11 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.13 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.15 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.17 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.19 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.23 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.25 Yes
Application ibm websphere_application_server 6.0.2.27 Yes

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