CVE-2017-1423 Information disclosure in WebSphere Portal
IBM WebSphere Portal exposes backend server URLs configured for the Web Application Bridge, allowing attackers to gain sensitive infrastructure information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-1423?
CVE-2017-1423 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Portal, published on 20 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM WebSphere Portal 8.5 and 9.0 exposes backend server URLs that are configured for usage by the Web Application Bridge component. IBM X-Force ID: 127476.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1423?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1423?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1423 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-1423 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1423 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Portal
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h63f-6vhg-f94h.