VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2013-0523

medium
Published 2013-06-21 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
4.3

Description

IBM WebSphere Commerce Enterprise 5.6.x through 5.6.1.5, 6.0.x through 6.0.0.11, and 7.0.x through 7.0.0.7 does not use a suitable encryption algorithm for storefront web requests, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a padding oracle attack that targets certain UTF-8 processing of the krypto parameter, and leverages unspecified browser access or traffic-log access.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.

✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here with source_tier=community-verified.

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce5.6.1
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce5.6.1.1
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce5.6.1.2
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce5.6.1.3
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce5.6.1.4
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce5.6.1.5
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.0
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.1
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.2
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.3
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.4
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.5
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.6
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.7
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.8
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.9
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.10
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce6.0.0.11
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce7.0
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce7.0.0.1
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce7.0.0.2
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce7.0.0.3
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce7.0.0.4
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce7.0.0.5
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce7.0.0.6
ibm ibmwebsphere_commerce7.0.0.7

References

CWEs

CWE-200

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.