CVE-2015-1885

Description

WebSphereOauth20SP.ear in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 7.0 before 7.0.0.39, 8.0 before 8.0.0.11, 8.5 Liberty Profile before 8.5.5.5, and 8.5 Full Profile before 8.5.5.6, when the OAuth grant type requires sending a password, allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Category

9.3
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 2.14% Top 20%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21963275
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI33202 vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032190 vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21697368 patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74219 vdb entry
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI36211 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1885?
CVE-2015-1885 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-1885?
To fix CVE-2015-1885, 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-2015-1885 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2015-1885 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~2% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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