CVE-2013-2951: IBM WebSphere Portal

High severity, CVSS 7.8. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0.0.x and 8.0.0.x write passwords to a trace file when tracing is enabled for the Selfcare Portlet (Profile Management), which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file. IBM X-Force ID: 83621.

Affected products

• IBM WebSphere Portal: version 7.0.0.0 only; version 7.0.0.1 only; version 7.0.0.2 only; version 8.0.0.0 only; version 8.0.0.1 only

Published 2018-07-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.