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CVE-2017-1731
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security when using the Administrative Console.…
High8.8EPSS 2.8%
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- ibm
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.8% · top 13% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Weakness
- Gain Privileges
Affected products
IBM · WebSphere Application Server
- affected 9.0
- affected 7.0.0.35
- affected 7.0.0.37
- affected 7.0.0.39
- affected 7.0.0.41
- affected 7.0.0.43
- affected 8.0.0.4
- affected 8.0.0.5
- affected 8.0.0.6
- affected 8.0.0.7
- affected 8.0.0.8
- affected 8.0.0.9
- affected 8.0.0.10
- affected 8.0.0.11
- affected 8.0.0.12
- affected 8.0.0.13
- affected 8.0.0.14
- affected 8.5.5.7
- affected 8.5.5.8
- affected 8.5.5.9
- affected 8.5.5.10
- affected 8.5.5.11
- affected 8.5.5.12
- affected 9.0.0.1
- affected 9.0.0.2
- affected 9.0.0.3
- affected 9.0.0.4
- affected 9.0.0.5
- affected 9.0.0.6
References (4)
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134912 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012345&myns=swgws&mynp=OCSSEQTP&mync=R&cm_sp=swgws-_-OCSSEQTP-_-R (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 1040356 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 102911 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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