High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Jan 30, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1731

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security when using the Administrative Console. An authenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to possibly gain elevated privileges.

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Affected products

IBM/Websphere Application Serverllm-fuzzy2 versions
7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0
- (no CPE)range: 9.0

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References

www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wssnvdVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/102911nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
www.securitytracker.com/id/1040356nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134912nvdVDB EntryVendor Advisory

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