Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 7.0.0.0, <= 7.0.0.43 |
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012345&myns=swgws&mynp=OCSSEQVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102911Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040356Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134912VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012345&myns=swgws&mynp=OCSSEQVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102911Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040356Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134912VDB EntryVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2017-1731?
CVE-2017-1731 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH). 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 vulnerabi...
How severe is CVE-2017-1731?
CVE-2017-1731 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1731?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Websphere Application Server.