CVE-2017-1788

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 9 installations using Form Login could allow a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 137031.

5.3

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.49%

Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com

Affected: IBM WebSphere Application Server

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/137031	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22012341	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103497	third party advisory vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-1788?: CVE-2017-1788 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-1788?: To fix CVE-2017-1788, 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-2017-1788 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-1788 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-1788?: CVE-2017-1788 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server.

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