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CVE-2012-2162

The Web Server Plug-in in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.0 and earlier uses unencrypted HTTP communication after expiration of the plugin-key.kdb pas…

Impact

The Web Server Plug-in in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.0 and earlier uses unencrypted HTTP communication after expiration of the plugin-key.kdb password, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, or spoof arbitrary servers via a man-in-the-middle attack.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
IbmWebsphere Application Server
through 8.0.0.0
Versions 5.0, 5.0.0, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.2.1

Weakness classification

CWE-310

References