CVE-2001-1189
IBM Websphere Application Server 3.5.3 and earlier stores a password in cleartext in the sas...
IBM Websphere Application Server 3.5.3 and earlier stores a password in cleartext in the sas.server.props file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords via a JSP script.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
IBM Websphere Application Server 3.5.3 and earlier stores a password in cleartext in the sas.server.props file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords via a JSP script.
- Record
CVE-2001-1189- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
IBM Websphere Application Server 3.5.3 and earlier stores a password in cleartext in the sas.server.props file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords via a JSP script.
- Record
CVE-2001-1189- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1170 No score
IBM Websphere Application Server 3.5.3 and earlier stores a password in cleartext in the sas.server.props file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords via a JSP script.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1170- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wp7h-8r27-qf8v No score
IBM Websphere Application Server 3.5.3 and earlier stores a password in cleartext in the sas...
IBM Websphere Application Server 3.5.3 and earlier stores a password in cleartext in the sas.server.props file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords via a JSP script.
- Record
GHSA-wp7h-8r27-qf8v- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-1189 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published December 13, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 25th percentile. No source names a fixed version.