CVE-2013-5414
The migration functionality in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.31, 8.0 before 8.0.0.8, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.1 does not properly support the distinction between the admin role and the adminsecmanager role, which allows remote…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.46%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The migration functionality in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.31, 8.0 before 8.0.0.8, and 8.5 before 8.5.5.1 does not properly support the distinction between the admin role and the adminsecmanager role, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges in opportunistic circumstances by accessing resources in between a migration and a role evaluation.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.5 LOWAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.46% probability · 72th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- ibm/websphere application server
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21651880Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM92313
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87476
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?&uid=swg21651880Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PM92313
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/87476
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.