CVE-2003-1447 Information

Description

IBM WebSphere Advanced Server Edition 4.0.4 uses a weak encryption algorithm (XOR and base64 encoding) which allows local users to decrypt passwords when the configuration file is exported to XML.

Reference

http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3277 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/310118 http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/310796 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6758 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11245