Overview
- Description
- IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by improper handling of UNC paths. By scheduling a task with a specially-crafted UNC path, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with higher privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 182808.
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
- NVD status
- Analyzed
Risk scores
CVSS 3.1
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 8.8
- Impact score
- 6
- Exploitability score
- 2
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 3.0
- Type
- Secondary
- Base score
- 7.8
- Impact score
- 6
- Exploitability score
- 1.1
- Vector string
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Severity
- HIGH
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.2
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
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{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
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"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "B0905C80-A1BA-49CD-90CA-9270ECC3940C"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "07EBB48B-4EE2-4333-851E-BA1B104FBE92"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "E30E8CE2-9137-4669-AE86-FB8ED0899736"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "C4F6F77C-2C0D-4A31-B2A0-DB1C4296FF5E"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]