IBM WebSphere Application Server Application Request Handling Bug Lets Local Users View Files on the Target System
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1040357 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1040357
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2017-1681
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Feb 10 2018
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Original Entry Date: Feb 8 2018
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Impact:
Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in IBM WebSphere Application Server. A local user can access files on the target system.
A local user can exploit a flaw in the handling of application requests to obtain files on the target system.
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Impact:
A local user can obtain files on the target system.
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Solution:
IBM has issued a fix (APAR PI88642).
The IBM advisory is available at:
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010419
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Vendor URL: www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22010419 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (AIX), UNIX (HP/UX), UNIX (Solaris - SunOS), Windows (Any), z/OS
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