CVE-2014-8890 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile 8.5.x before 8.5.5.4 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging the combination of a servlet's deployment descriptor security constraints and ServletSecurity annotations.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01387.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Websphere Application Server

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5.3:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-8717	IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile 8.5.x before 8.5.5.4 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging the combination of a servlet's deployment descriptor security constraints and ServletSecurity annotations.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI29911
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21690185
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21963275
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71834
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033384
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/99009

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2014-12-18T16:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T13:33:11.905Z

Reserved: 2014-11-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2014-8890

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2014-12-18T16:59:17.803

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2014-8890

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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