What is the severity of CVE-2017-1151?

CVE-2017-1151 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow elevation of privileges.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1151?

To resolve CVE-2017-1151, you should upgrade to the latest supported version of IBM WebSphere Application Server.

What versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server are affected by CVE-2017-1151?

CVE-2017-1151 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5, and 9.0.

What is the impact of CVE-2017-1151 on a system?

The impact of CVE-2017-1151 could allow unauthorized users to gain elevated privileges in the system.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-1151 if I can't upgrade?

There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2017-1151, and upgrading is recommended as the only solution.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-1151

high

8.1

20/3/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-1151

First published: Mon Mar 20 2017(Updated: )

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5, and 9.0 using OpenID Connect (OIDC) configured with a Trust Association Interceptor (TAI) could allow a user to gain elevated privileges on the system. IBM Reference #: 1999293.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Ibm Websphere Application Server	=8.0
Ibm Websphere Application Server	=8.5
Ibm Websphere Application Server	=8.5.5
Ibm Websphere Application Server	=9.0

Remedy

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999293

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1151?
CVE-2017-1151 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow elevation of privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1151?
To resolve CVE-2017-1151, you should upgrade to the latest supported version of IBM WebSphere Application Server.
What versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server are affected by CVE-2017-1151?
CVE-2017-1151 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5, and 9.0.
What is the impact of CVE-2017-1151 on a system?
The impact of CVE-2017-1151 could allow unauthorized users to gain elevated privileges in the system.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-1151 if I can't upgrade?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2017-1151, and upgrading is recommended as the only solution.

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