What is the severity of CVE-2017-1137?

CVE-2017-1137 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1137?

To address CVE-2017-1137, it is recommended to upgrade to IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5.5.9 or later.

Who is affected by CVE-2017-1137?

CVE-2017-1137 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.0, 8.5, and 8.5.5.

What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2017-1137?

CVE-2017-1137 can be exploited by remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the admin console.

What information could be compromised due to CVE-2017-1137?

CVE-2017-1137 could lead to the exposure of sensitive information by allowing attackers unauthorized access to the WebSphere Application Server.

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CVE-2017-1137

high

8.1

10/5/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-1137

First published: Wed May 10 2017(Updated: )

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.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services	=8.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services	=8.5
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services	=8.5.5

Remedy

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21998469

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1137?
CVE-2017-1137 has been classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access to sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1137?
To address CVE-2017-1137, it is recommended to upgrade to IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.5.5.9 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2017-1137?
CVE-2017-1137 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.0, 8.5, and 8.5.5.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2017-1137?
CVE-2017-1137 can be exploited by remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to the admin console.
What information could be compromised due to CVE-2017-1137?
CVE-2017-1137 could lead to the exposure of sensitive information by allowing attackers unauthorized access to the WebSphere Application Server.

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