LOW
IBM WebSphere Advanced Server Edition 4.0.4 uses a weak encryption algorithm (XOR and base64 encoding), which allows local users to decrypt passwords when the configuration file is exported to XML
Published Oct 23, 2007
1.9
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.23%
Description
IBM WebSphere Advanced Server Edition 4.0.4 uses a weak encryption algorithm (XOR and base64 encoding), which allows local users to decrypt passwords when the configuration file is exported to XML.
Affected products
No data.
- 4.0.4
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
1.9 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.23% 0.00232
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00232
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.23% (0.00232) | 12.72th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.23% (0.00232) | 13.79th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.04% (0.00036) | 6.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (5)
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3277 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/310118 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/310796 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6758 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11245 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3277 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/310118 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploit | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/310796 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6758 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11245 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Oct 23, 2007
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Oct 22, 2007
Link CVE-2003-1447
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a