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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2016.0292
Fix Available for LDAP Injection Vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Portal
4 February 2016
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM WebSphere Portal
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
HP-UX
IBM i
Linux variants
Solaris
Windows
z/OS
Impact/Access: Modify Arbitrary Files -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2015-7472
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21972736
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Security Bulletin: Fix Available for LDAP Injection Vulnerability in IBM
WebSphere Portal (CVE-2015-7472)
Security Bulletin
Document information
More support for:
WebSphere Portal
Software version:
6.1, 7.0, 8.0, 8.5
Operating system(s):
AIX, HP-UX, IBM i, Linux, Solaris, Windows, z/OS
Reference #:
1972736
Modified date:
2016-02-02
Summary
A fix is available for an LDAP injection vulnerability in IBM WebSphere
Portal (CVE-2015-7472).
Vulnerability Details
CVEID:
CVE-2015-7472
DESCRIPTION:
IBM WebSphere Portal is vulnerable to LDAP injection. A remote attacker could
send specially-crafted requests, which could allow the attacker to view, add,
modify or delete information in the user repository.
CVSS Base Score: 7.2
CVSS Temporal Score: See
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/108430
for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5
IBM WebSphere Portal 8.0
IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0
IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1
Remediation/Fixes
Apply Interim Fix
PI53426
or a Cumulative Fix containing
PI53426
For 8.5.0
Upgrade to Cumulative Fix 09 (CF09) and then apply the Interim Fix
PI53426
Upgrade to Cumulative Fix 10 (CF10), targeted for 1Q 2016.
(Combined Cumulative Fixes for WebSphere Portal 8.5.0.0:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24037786 )
For 8.0.0 through 8.0.0.1
Upgrade to Fix Pack 8.0.0.1 with Cumulative Fix 19 (CF19) and then apply the
Interim Fix
PI53426
Upgrade to Fix Pack 8.0.0.1 with Cumulative Fix 20 (CF20), targeted for 1Q
2016.
(Combined Cumulative Fixes for WebSphere Portal 8.0.0.1:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24034497 )
For 7.0.0 through 7.0.0.2
Upgrade to Fix Pack 7.0.0.2 with Cumulative Fix 29 (CF29) and then apply the
Interim Fix
PI53426
(Combined Cumulative fixes for WebSphere Portal 7.0.0.2:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24029452 )
For 6.1.5.0 through 6.1.5.3
Upgrade to Fix Pack 6.1.5.3 with Cumulative Fix 27 (CF27) and then apply the
Interim Fix
PI53426
(Cumulative fixes for WebSphere Portal 6.1.5.3:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24023835
)
For 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.6
Upgrade to Fix Pack 6.1.0.6 with Cumulative Fix 27 (CF27) and then apply the
Interim Fix
PI53426
(Cumulative fixes for WebSphere Portal 6.1.0.6:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24023835 )
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3
Related information
IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog
Change History
2 February 2016: Original Version Published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will
ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact
of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the
Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
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Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
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FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT
OF ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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