Information disclosure in IBM WebSphere Application Server - CVE-2017-1137

 

Information disclosure in IBM WebSphere Application Server - CVE-2017-1137

Published: May 12, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6529
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1137
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM WebSphere Application Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to unspecified condition within the affected software. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to the Administrative Console on the system, view arbitrary files and conduct further attacks.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-1137

Install update from vendor's website.

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