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IBM Websphere Application Server Welcome Page Security Bypass
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA20025
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Release Date:
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2006-05-08
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Last Update:
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2006-05-16
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Popularity:
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8,623 views
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Critical:
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Moderately critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | IBM WebSphere Application Server 6.0.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-2342
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Description:
A security issue has been reported in IBM Websphere Application Server, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
The problem is that access to welcome pages is not properly restricted when accessing the web application's context-root.
The problem has been reported in version 6.0.2 prior to Fix Pack 3.
Solution:
Apply version 6.0.2 Fix pack 3 (6.0.2.3) or later.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.
Original Advisory:
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24010245
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