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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 17, 2006· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2006-2436

CVE-2006-2436

Description

WebSphere Application Server 5.0.2 (or any earlier cumulative fix) stores admin and LDAP passwords in plaintext in the FFDC logs when a login to WebSphere fails, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

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  • IBM/Websphere Application Server4 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <=5.0.2

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