IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Liberty Profile 8.5 before 8.5.0.2, when SSL is not enabled, does not properly validate authentication cookies, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions via an HTTP session.
Weakness
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Websphere_application_server | Ibm | 8.5.0.0 (including) | 8.5.0.0 (including) |
| Websphere_application_server | Ibm | 8.5.0.1 (including) | 8.5.0.1 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/114.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/115.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/151.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/194.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/57.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/593.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/633.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/650.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?\u0026uid=swg21632423
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM81056
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82695
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?\u0026uid=swg21632423
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM81056
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82695