Vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server
CVE-2017-1731
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security when using the Administrative Console. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to possibly gain elevated privileges.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.028 (86.2th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 86.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.028 · newest: 0.028 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Websphere Application Server — versions 8.5.5.11, 8.5.5.12, 8.0.0.4
- IBM Websphere Application Server
References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134912 (VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory)
- www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Vendor Advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1040356 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/102911 (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-1731?
- CVE-2017-1731 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-01-30.
- How severe is CVE-2017-1731?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.