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IBM WebSphere Application Server: CVE-2023-35890: IBM WebSphere Application Server could provide weaker than expected security (CVE-2023-35890)

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IBM WebSphere Application Server: CVE-2023-35890: IBM WebSphere Application Server could provide weaker than expected security (CVE-2023-35890)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/07/2023
Created
07/28/2023
Added
07/28/2023
Modified
07/28/2023

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security, caused by the improper encoding in a local configuration file. IBM X-Force ID: 258637.

Solution(s)

  • ibm-was-install-8-5-5-23-ph54406
  • ibm-was-install-9-0-5-15-ph54406
  • ibm-was-upgrade-8-5-5-23-8-5-5-24
  • ibm-was-upgrade-9-0-5-15-9-0-5-17

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