CVE-2017-1743 : IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote att

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information caused by improper handling of Administrative Console panel fields. When exploited an attacker could browse the file system. IBM X-Force ID: 134933.

Published 2018-05-04 14:29:00

Updated 2018-06-06 14:46:08

Source IBM Corporation

View at NVD, CVE.org

Vulnerability category: Information leak

Products affected by CVE-2017-1743

IBM » Websphere Application Server » Version: 7.0
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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IBM » Websphere Application Server » Version: 8.0
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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IBM » Websphere Application Server » Version: 9.0
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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IBM » Websphere Application Server » Version: 8.5
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Threat overview for CVE-2017-1743

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2017-1743

Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 9080

IPs affected by CVE-2017-1743 609

Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-1743

EPSS FAQ

0.30%

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History

~ 51 %

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2017-1743

Base Score	Base Severity	CVSS Vector	Exploitability Score	Impact Score	Score Source
4.0	MEDIUM	AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N	8.0	2.9	NIST
Access Vector: Network Access Complexity: Low Authentication: Single Confidentiality Impact: Partial Integrity Impact: None Availability Impact: None
4.3	MEDIUM	CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N	2.8	1.4	NIST
Attack Vector: Network Attack Complexity: Low Privileges Required: Low User Interaction: None Scope: Unchanged Confidentiality: Low Integrity: None Availability: None

CWE ids for CVE-2017-1743

CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2017-1743

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104134

IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2017-1743 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22013601

IBM Security Bulletin: Information Disclosure in WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2017-1743)
Patch;Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134933

IBM WebSphere Application Server information disclosure CVE-2017-1743 Vulnerability Report
VDB Entry;Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040890

IBM WebSphere Application Server Flaw in Administrative Console Lets Remote Authenticated Users View Files on the Target System - SecurityTracker
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry