Vulnerability Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5 before 8.5.5.6, and WebSphere Virtual Enterprise 7.0 before 7.0.0.6 for WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 and 8.0, does not properly implement user roles, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | 7.0 |
| Ibm | Websphere Virtual Enterprise | 7.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI35180
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21959083PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75496
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI35180
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21959083PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75496
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-1946?
CVE-2015-1946 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5 before 8.5.5.6, and WebSphere Virtual Enterprise 7.0 before 7.0.0.6 for WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 and 8.0, does not properly implement user role...
How severe is CVE-2015-1946?
CVE-2015-1946 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-1946?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server, Ibm Websphere Virtual Enterprise.