CVE-2017-1504 — MEDIUM (6.5)

Vulnerability Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server version 9.0.0.4 could provide weaker than expected security after using the PasswordUtil command to enable AES password encryption. IBM X-Force ID: 129579.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Websphere Application Server	9.0.0.4

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006803Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100137
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/129579VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006803Permissions RequiredVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100137
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/129579VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-1504?

CVE-2017-1504 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). IBM WebSphere Application Server version 9.0.0.4 could provide weaker than expected security after using the PasswordUtil command to enable AES password encryption. IBM X-Force ID: 129579.

How severe is CVE-2017-1504?

CVE-2017-1504 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1504?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.