CVE-2017-1583 Information disclosure in Liberty for Java for Bluemix

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information from IBM WebSphere Application Server due to improper error handling in MyFaces JSF.

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-2017-1583?

CVE-2017-1583 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Liberty for Java for Bluemix, published on 24 Oct 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM WebSphere Application Server (IBM Liberty for Java for Bluemix 3.13)could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information caused by improper error handling by MyFaces in JSF.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1583?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Liberty.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1583?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1583 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1583 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1583 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v22f-7jff-5hgx.

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