CVE-2011-1209
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.39 and 7.0 before 7.0.0.17 uses a weak WS-Security XML encryption algorithm, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain plaintext data from a (1) JAX-RPC or (2) JAX-WS Web Services request via unspecified vectors related to a "decryption attack."
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
Application impact
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM34841
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24029632
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67115
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM34841
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24029632
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67115
CWEs
CWE-310
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.