Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-1503
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting attacks. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using specially-crafted URL to cause the server to return a split response, once the URL is clicked. This would allow the attacker to perform further attacks, such as Web cache poisoning, cross-site scripting, and possibly obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 129578.
Vulnerability category: Cross site scripting (XSS)
Products affected by CVE-2017-1503
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Threat overview for CVE-2017-1503
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Top open port discovered on systems with this issue
9080
IPs affected by CVE-2017-1503 547
Threat actors abusing to this issue?
Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-1503
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 45 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-1503
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
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NIST | |
6.1
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N |
2.8
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2.7
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-1503
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The product does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes user-controllable input before it is placed in output that is used as a web page that is served to other users.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-1503
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039521
IBM WebSphere Application Server Edge Caching Proxy Lets Remote Users Conduct HTTP Response Splitting Attacks - SecurityTrackerThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101234
IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2017-1503 HTTP Response Splitting VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006815
IBM Security Bulletin: WebSphere Application Server Edge Caching Proxy may be vulnerable to HTTP response splitting (CVE-2017-1503)Vendor Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/129578
IBM WebSphere Application Server HTTP response splitting CVE-2017-1503 Vulnerability ReportVDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
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