CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-1503
6.1 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-10-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 6.1 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting attacks. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using specially-crafted URL to cause the server to return a split response, once the URL is clicked. This would allow the attacker to perform further attacks, such as Web cache poisoning, cross-site scripting, and possibly obtain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 129578.
Affected configurations
• ibm websphere application server 7.0
• ibm websphere application server 8.0
• ibm websphere application server 8.5
• ibm websphere application server 9.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-79 Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation weakness
References
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006815 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101234 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039521 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/129578 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22006815 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/101234 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039521 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/129578 VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory