CVE-2009-1898 describes a vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) versions 6.0.2 before 6.0.2.35, where the secure login page in the Administrative Console fails to redirect HTTP requests to HTTPS. This allows remote attackers to sniff network traffic and potentially read WAS session contents. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 6.0.2.33CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.2.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0.2.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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