PT-2015-5484 · Ibm · Ibm Websphere Application Server

Published 2015-04-26 · Updated 2016-08-04 · CVE-2015-1882

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

8.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5 Liberty Profile versions prior to 8.5.5.5

Description The issue is related to multiple race conditions that allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges. This is achieved by leveraging thread conflicts, resulting in Java code execution outside the context of the configured EJB Run-as user.

Recommendations For versions prior to 8.5.5.5, update to version 8.5.5.5 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Race Condition

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-362

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-1882

Affected Products

Ibm Websphere Application Server

References · 6

• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI33357 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21697368 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1882 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1032190 · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1882 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/74222 · Note