CVE-2012-5952 describes an authentication bypass vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Message Broker versions 6.1, 7.0, and 8.0. The flaw allows remote attackers to send unauthenticated messages by exploiting the broker's failure to validate Basic Authentication credentials before processing WS-Addressing and WS-Security operations. With a CVSS score of 5.0 (medium severity), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and could lead to partial integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.1.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.1.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_message_broker:6.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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