vulnerability

IBM WebSphere Application Server: CVE-2023-44483: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty is vulnerable to information disclosure due to Apache Santuario (CVE-2023-44483)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 20, 2023
Added
Dec 27, 2023
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

All versions of Apache Santuario - XML Security for Java prior to 2.2.6, 2.3.4, and 3.0.3, when using the JSR 105 API, are vulnerable to an issue where a private key may be disclosed in log files when generating an XML Signature and logging with debug level is enabled. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 2.2.6, 2.3.4, or 3.0.3, which fixes this issue.

Solutions

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