Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-1731 (CCN-134912)

Assigned:2016-11-30
Published:2018-01-29
Updated:2019-10-03
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.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
8.8 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
7.7 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.5 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
9.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-1731

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 2012345 (WebSphere Application Server)
Potential Privilege Escalation in WebSphere Application Server Admin Console

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012345&myns=swgws&mynp=OCSSEQTP&mync=R&cm_sp=swgws-_-OCSSEQTP-_-R

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 2014721 (WebSphere Application Server in Cloud)
Potential Privilege Escalation and Information disclosure affect IBM WebSphere Application Server in IBM Cloud (CVE-2017-1731, CVE-2017-1741)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 2015421 (Emptoris Sourcing)
Vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server Affects IBM Emptoris Sourcing, IBM Emptoris Contract Management, IBM Emptoris Spend Analysis, IBM Emptoris Program Management and IBM Emptoris Service Procurement (CVE-2017-1731)

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
102911

Source: CCN
Type: BID-102911
IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2017-1731 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1040356

Source: MISC
Type: VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134912

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-websphere-cve20171731-priv-escalation(134912)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 0713469 (Tivoli Monitoring V6)
Multiple vulnerabilities affect IBM Tivoli Monitoring embedded WebSphere Application and IHS server

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 2015034 (Content Collector)
Content Collector for Email affected by privilege escalation vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 7.0.0.0 and <= 7.0.0.43)
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 8.0.0.0 and <= 8.0.0.14)
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 8.5.0.0 and <= 8.5.5.13)
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 9.0.0.0 and <= 9.0.0.6)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0.0.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:content_collector:3.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.2.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.3.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.3.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.3.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.3.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.3.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:tivoli_monitoring:6.3.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:emptoris_sourcing:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm websphere application server *
    ibm websphere application server *
    ibm websphere application server *
    ibm websphere application server *
    ibm websphere application server 9.0
    ibm websphere application server 7.0.0.35
    ibm websphere application server 7.0.0.37
    ibm websphere application server 7.0.0.39
    ibm websphere application server 7.0.0.41
    ibm websphere application server 7.0.0.43
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.4
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.5
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.6
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.7
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.8
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.9
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.10
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.11
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.12
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.13
    ibm websphere application server 8.0.0.14
    ibm websphere application server 8.5.5.7
    ibm websphere application server 8.5.5.8
    ibm websphere application server 8.5.5.9
    ibm websphere application server 8.5.5.10
    ibm websphere application server 8.5.5.11
    ibm websphere application server 8.5.5.12
    ibm websphere application server 9.0.0.1
    ibm websphere application server 9.0.0.2
    ibm websphere application server 9.0.0.3
    ibm websphere application server 9.0.0.4
    ibm websphere application server 9.0.0.5
    ibm websphere application server 9.0.0.6
    ibm websphere application server 7.0
    ibm websphere application server 8.0
    ibm websphere application server 8.5
    ibm content collector 3.0.0.0
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.2.3
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.2.3.1
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.2.3.2
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.2.3.3
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.2.3.4
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.2.3.5
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.3.0.2
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.3.0.3
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.3.0.4
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.3.0.5
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.3.0.6
    ibm tivoli monitoring 6.3.0.7
    ibm emptoris sourcing *