Information Disclosure in IBM WebSphere Portal Products
CVE-2017-1698

5.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Websphere Portal
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 December 2017

What is CVE-2017-1698?

IBM WebSphere Portal versions 7.0 through 9.0 are vulnerable to an information disclosure flaw that allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information through improper handling of error messages. This may lead to further attacks on the system, compromising the integrity and confidentiality of data. It is essential for organizations using these versions to implement appropriate security measures to mitigate this risk.

Affected Version(s)

WebSphere Portal 7.0

WebSphere Portal 8.0

WebSphere Portal 8.5

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011519
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102281
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134390
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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