CVE-2015-1882

Description

Multiple race conditions in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5 Liberty Profile before 8.5.5.5 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging thread conflicts that result in Java code execution outside the context of the configured EJB Run-as user.

Category

8.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.95% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74222 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032190 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI33357 vendor advisory
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21697368 patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1882?
CVE-2015-1882 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-1882?
To fix CVE-2015-1882, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-1882 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-1882 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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