Unscored severity · published Feb 13, 2008
CVE-2008-0740
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2 Fix Pack 25 (6.0.2.25) and 6.1 before Fix Pack 15 (6.1.0.15) writes unspecified cleartext information to http_plugin.log, which…
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CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2 Fix Pack 25 (6.0.2.25) and 6.1 before Fix Pack 15 (6.1.0.15) writes unspecified cleartext information to http_plugin.log, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 26% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WA
Websphere Application Server · Ibm
through 6.0.2.24 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0740
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-0740
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/42878
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK48785
Patch
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27007951
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27400
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0241
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