VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-1137

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0 and 8.5.5 could provide weaker than expected security.

HIGH 8.1EPSS 1.88%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.88%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0 and 8.5.5 could provide weaker than expected security. A remote attacker could exploit this weakness to obtain sensitive information and gain unauthorized access to the admin console. IBM X-Force ID: 121549.

CVSS 3.0: 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 1.88% probability · 78th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Affected: ibm/websphere application server
Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998469Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038464
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998469Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038464

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.