Unscored severity · published Dec 10, 2008
CVE-2008-5411
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7 before 7.0.0.1 sends SSL traffic over "unsecured TCP," which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by…
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CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7 before 7.0.0.1 sends SSL traffic over "unsecured TCP," which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 73% 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 7.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5411
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-5411
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/33022
Patch
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27014463
www-1.ibm.com
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PK74777
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32679
www.vupen.com
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3370
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47135
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