Vulnerability Bulletins |
IBM Security Bulletin: Security Vulnerability in Portlet Container |
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A URL manipulation allows to reach JSP and other resources within the WEB-INF and other directories of a portlet application. This can be done using a feature which is part of the JSR 286 Specification. Because of the current implementation of the portlet container also JSR 168 compliant portlets are affected. Basically, looking at a Portal URL for the serveResource feature, directory and file names are visible in clear text. Trying to change these to another file within the portlet application More info: https://www-304.ibm.com/connections/blogs/PSIRT/entry/ibm_security_bulletin_security_vulnerability_in_portlet_container?lang=en_us |
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