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CVE-2008-3235

Unspecified vulnerability in the PropFilePasswordEncoder utility in the Security component in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 5.1 before 5.1.1.19 has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Severity
High 10.0
Published
21 Jul 2008
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.8% in the next 30 daysHigher than 78% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Weakness
CWE-255
Attack
Over the network · No login needed
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
IBM WebSphere Application ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:ibm:websphere_application_server
  • Version 5.1.1.18
  • Version 5.1.1.17
  • Version 5.1.1.16
  • Version 5.1.1.15
All 20 release lines
  • Version 5.1.0
  • Version 5.1.1
  • Version 5.1.1.1
  • Version 5.1.1.2
  • Version 5.1.1.3
  • Version 5.1.1.4
  • Version 5.1.1.5
  • Version 5.1.1.6
  • Version 5.1.1.7
  • Version 5.1.1.8
  • Version 5.1.1.9
  • Version 5.1.1.10
  • Version 5.1.1.11
  • Version 5.1.1.12
  • Version 5.1.1.13
  • Version 5.1.1.14
  • Version 5.1.1.15
  • Version 5.1.1.16
  • Version 5.1.1.17
  • Version 5.1.1.18

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3235
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2008-3235