#VU41640 Input validation error in WebSphere Portal - CVE-2014-0959
Published: May 22, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41640
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-0959
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WebSphere Portal
WebSphere Portal
Software vendor:
IBM Corporation
IBM Corporation
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.
IBM WebSphere Portal 6.1.0 through 6.1.0.6 CF27, 6.1.5 through 6.1.5.3 CF27, 7.0 through 7.0.0.2 CF28, and 8.0 before 8.0.0.1 CF12 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a login redirect.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.