IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2.13 allows context-dependent attackers…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2.13 allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information via unspecified vectors related to "JSP source code exposure" (PK23475), which occurs when ibm-web-ext.xmi sets fileServingEnabled to true or ExtendedDocumentRoot is used to place a JSP outside a WAR.file; (3) the First Failure Data Capture (ffdc) log file (PK24834); and (4) traces (PK25568), a different issue than CVE-2006-4137.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 7
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 6.0.2.11 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.3 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.7 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0.2.9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 6.0.2.11 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.3 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.7 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.2.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2006-4223
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f8qh-r27m-q974
References
More IBM Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities
- TI-2015-06198 Serialized-object interfaces in certain IBM analytics, business solutions, cognitive, IT… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2010-00403 modules/arch/win32/mod_isapi.c in mod_isapi in the Apache HTTP Server 2.0.37 through… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2019-03185 Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM WebSphere Application Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-03809 Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM WebSphere Application Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2025-24648 IBM WebSphere Application Server code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-03807 Deserialization of untrusted data in IBM WebSphere Application Server CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2006-4223 · CVE Program
- CVE-2006-4223 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-f8qh-r27m-q974 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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