Fixes are available
9.0.5.1: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 1
9.0.5.2: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 2
8.5.5.17: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 17
9.0.5.3: WebSphere Application Server traditional Version 9.0.5 Fix Pack 3
8.5.5.20: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.20
8.5.5.18: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 18
8.5.5.19: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 19
8.5.5.16: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5 Fix Pack 16
8.5.5.21: WebSphere Application Server V8.5.5.21
APAR status
Closed as program error.
Error description
The Administrative console provides links to other IBM sites with the target="blank".
Local fix
None - Keywords: window.opener Access noopener noreferrer
Problem summary
**************************************************************** * USERS AFFECTED: All users of IBM WebSphere Application * * Server using the administrative console. * **************************************************************** * PROBLEM DESCRIPTION: The console provides links to other * * IBM sites. * * The pages are opened in a new window * * using target="_blank". * **************************************************************** * RECOMMENDATION: * **************************************************************** The console opened new windows to IBM sites using target="_blank"
Problem conclusion
The console added rel="noopener noreferer" whenever target="blank" is used. The fix for this APAR is currently targeted for inclusion in fix pack 8.5.5.16, 9.0.5.0. Please refer to the Recommended Updates page for delivery information: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=180&uid=swg27004980
Temporary fix
Comments
APAR Information
APAR number
PH09977
Reported component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Reported component ID
5724H8800
Reported release
850
Status
CLOSED PER
PE
NoPE
HIPER
NoHIPER
Special Attention
NoSpecatt / Xsystem
Submitted date
2019-03-20
Closed date
2019-06-20
Last modified date
2019-06-20
APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:
APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:
Fix information
Fixed component name
WEBS APP SERV N
Fixed component ID
5724H8800
Applicable component levels
R850 PSY
UP
R900 PSY
UP
Document Information
Modified date:
28 April 2022