Vulnerability identifier: #VU12527

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1743

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM WebSphere Application Server
Server applications / Application servers

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to a flaw in the handling of Administrative Console panel fields. A remote attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM WebSphere Application Server: 9.0.0.0 - 9.0.0.7, 8.5.0.0 - 8.5.5.13, 8.0.0.0 - 8.0.0.15, 7.0.0.0 - 7.0.0.45

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External links
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22013601

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.