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CVE-2006-6637 Details

Description

The Servlet Engine and Web Container in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) before 6.0.2.17, when ibm-web-ext.xmi sets fileServingEnabled to true and servlet caching is enabled, allows remote attackers to obtain JSP source code and other sensitive information via "specific requests."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://secunia.com/advisories/23414	CVE	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24478	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21243541	CVE
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24015155	CVE
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876	CVE	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21636	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22991	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5050	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0970	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/23414	[email protected]	PatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24478	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21243541	[email protected]
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg24015155	[email protected]
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg27006876	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21636	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/22991	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5050	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0970	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory

see all 18 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-200	Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
ibm websphere application server	6.0.2.1 6.0.2.3 6.0.2.5 6.0.2.7 6.0.2.9
CPE cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.13:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.15:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

ibm websphere application server

6.0.2.1

6.0.2.3

6.0.2.5

6.0.2.7

6.0.2.9

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:6.0.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 20, 2006	Initial Analysis	[email protected]