CVE-2017-1731 json
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security when using the Administrative Console.
published 2018-01-30 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-10747
- cvss
- 8.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security when using the Administrative Console. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to possibly gain elevated privileges.
Exploit prediction
2.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 8.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Affected products
- IBM WebSphere Application Server
References
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/134912
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
www-01.ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012345&myns=swgws&mynp=OCSSEQTP&mync=R&cm_sp=swgws-_-OCSSEQTP-_-R
vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1040356
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/102911
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2017-1731
- NVD CVE-2017-1731
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