Vulnerability Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 Liberty Profile before 8.5.0.1, when JAX-RS is used, does not properly validate requests, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 8.5.0.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM67082
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21614265Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56460
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79539
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM67082
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21614265Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56460
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79539
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4850?
CVE-2012-4850 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 Liberty Profile before 8.5.0.1, when JAX-RS is used, does not properly validate requests, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
How severe is CVE-2012-4850?
CVE-2012-4850 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-4850?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.