V-255891
IBM WebSphere Traditional V9.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
Title
The WebSphere Application Server must remove organization-defined software components after updated versions have been installed.
Description
<VulnDiscussion>By default, when updating WebSphere application server, the older version of binaries are saved in case a "roll back" is necessary. Not keeping the older version makes it more difficult for attackers to "revert" back to the older version.</VulnDiscussion><FalsePositives></FalsePositives><FalseNegatives></FalseNegatives><Documentable>false</Documentable><Mitigations></Mitigations><SeverityOverrideGuidance></SeverityOverrideGuidance><PotentialImpacts></PotentialImpacts><ThirdPartyT...
Fix Text (Documentation Requirement)
Review System Security Plan and system documentation to locate the "IBM InstallationManager" folder. Default locations are: UNIX: /opt/InstallationManager Windows: C:\Program Files\InstallationManager UNIX: <IMHOME>/eclipse/tools/imcl -c Select "P" preferences. Select "3" Files for rollback. Enter "1" to deselect. Enter "A" for apply. Enter "R" to return to Main Menu. Windows: <IMHOME>\eclipse\tools\imcl.exe -c Select "P" preferences. Select "3" Files for rollback. Enter "1" to deselect. Enter "A" for apply. Enter "R" to return to Main Menu.