CVE-2006-3231
CVE-2006-3231 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.3)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (79th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Ibm Websphere Application Server
- Published:
- Last modified:
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."
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-3231?
- 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."
- How severe is CVE-2006-3231?
- CVE-2006-3231 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.3, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2006-3231 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (79th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2006-3231?
- CVE-2006-3231 primarily affects Ibm Websphere Application Server. In total, 50 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2006-3231?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2006-3231 published?
- CVE-2006-3231 was published on 2006-06-27 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
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?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
Affected products (50)
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:3.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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