CVE-2013-0543

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-04-24 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-863

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 6.1 before 6.1.0.47, 7.0 before 7.0.0.29, 8.0 before 8.0.0.6, and 8.5 before 8.5.0.2 on Linux, Solaris, and HP-UX, when a Local OS registry is used, does not properly validate user accounts, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.

Affected products

IBM WebSphere Application Server: 6.1.0.0, 6.1.0.1, 6.1.0.2, 6.1.0.3, 6.1.0.5, 6.1.0.7 (+47)

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21632423
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM75582
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82759
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21632423
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM75582
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/82759

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