Vulnerability Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile 8.5.x before 8.5.5.4 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging the combination of a servlet's deployment descriptor security constraints and ServletSecurity annotations.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
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=swg1PI29911
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21690185Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21963275
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71834
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033384
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99009
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI29911
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21690185Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21963275
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71834
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033384
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99009
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-8890?
CVE-2014-8890 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.1 (MEDIUM). IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile 8.5.x before 8.5.5.4 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging the combination of a servlet's deployment descriptor security constraints...
How severe is CVE-2014-8890?
CVE-2014-8890 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-8890?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.