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XCCDF
IBM WebSphere Traditional V9.x Security Technical Implementation Guide
SRG-APP-000454-AS-000268
SRG-APP-000454-AS-000268
An XCCDF Group - A logical subset of the XCCDF Benchmark
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SRG-APP-000454-AS-000268
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The WebSphere Application Server must remove organization-defined software components after updated versions have been installed.
Medium Severity
<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><ThirdPartyTools></ThirdPartyTools><MitigationControl></MitigationControl><Responsibility></Responsibility><IAControls></IAControls>