CVE-2017-1731

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-1731
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-01-30 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-03 00:03:00 UTC
DescriptionIBM 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ibm Websphere Application Server All All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Application Server All All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Application Server All All All All
Application Ibm Websphere Application Server All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2017-1731 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
IBM WebSphere Application Server Flaw in Admin Console Lets Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Security Bulletin: Potential Privilege Escalation in WebSphere Application Server Admin Console (CVE-2017-1731) CONFIRM www-01.ibm.com Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange MISC exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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