CVE-2006-3231

Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2006-06-27 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2.11, when fileServingEnabled is true, allows remote attackers to obtain JSP source code and other sensitive information via "URIs with special characters."

Affected products

IBM WebSphere Application Server: 2.0, 3.0, 3.0.2, 3.0.2.1, 3.0.2.2, 3.0.2.3 (+44)

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/20732
http://secunia.com/advisories/24478
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27006876
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27006876
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27006876
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27006876
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21243541
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18578
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22991
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/2482
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0970
http://secunia.com/advisories/20732

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