Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-0857 is an IBM WebSphere Application Server Administrative Console information disclosure issue. A remote authenticated user could send a crafted request and obtain sensitive information. The source bundle identifies WAS 8.x before 8.0.0.9 and 8.5.x before 8.5.5.2. Business urgency depends on whether legacy WAS consoles remain reachable and who has console credentials. Exposure is most likely in organizations still running IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0 or 8.5 with the Administrative Console enabled. Risk increases where console access is broadly granted, reachable over untrusted networks, or tied to shared administrative accounts. Prioritize remediation where legacy WAS consoles protect sensitive applications or are reachable beyond a tightly controlled admin network. This is not evidenced as actively exploited, but authenticated information disclosure in an application server console can materially aid follow-on compromise. Mitigation focus: Upgrade WAS 8.x to 8.0.0.9 or later where applicable.; Upgrade WAS 8.5.x to 8.5.5.2 or later where applicable.; Review IBM advisory and APAR guidance before applying changes..
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- ibm-was-cve20140857-info-disc(90863)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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