Vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server
CVE-2013-5414
The migration functionality in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.31, 8.0 before 8.0.0.8, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.1 does not properly support the distinction between the admin role and the adminsecmanager role, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges in opportunistic circumstances by accessing resources in between a migration and a role evaluation.
EPSS: 0.015 (70.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Ibm Websphere_application_server — versions 7.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.0.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_AIXAPAR)