logo
DATABASE RESOURCES PRICING ABOUT US

Security Bulletin: Information disclosure in Apache Commons HttpClient used by WebSphere Application Server shipped with Jazz for Service Management (CVE-2012-5783)

Description

## Summary There is a potential information disclosure in Apache Commons HttpClient used by WebSphere Application Server. ## Vulnerability Details **CVEID:** [_CVE-2012-5783_](<https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2012-5783>) **DESCRIPTION:** Apache Commons HttpClient, as used in Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) merchant Java SDK and other products, could allow a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks, caused by the failure to verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of the X.509 certificate. By persuading a victim to visit a Web site containing a specially-crafted certificate, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability using man-in-the-middle techniques to spoof an SSL server. CVSS Base Score: 4.3 CVSS Temporal Score: See [_https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79984_](<https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79984>) for the current score CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N) ## Affected Products and Versions Jazz for Service Management version 1.1.0 - 1.1.3 ## Remediation/Fixes Principal Product and Version(s) | Affected Supporting Product and Version | Affected Supporting Product Security Bulletin ---|---|--- Jazz for Service Management version 1.1.0 - 1.1.3 | Websphere Application Server Full Profile 8.5.5 | # [Security Bulletin: Information disclosure in Apache Commons HttpClient used by WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2012-5783)](<http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016216>) ## Workarounds and Mitigations Please refer to WAS iFix ##


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
jazz for service management any

Related