CVE-2017-1698 Information disclosure in WebSphere Portal
Attackers can obtain sensitive information from error messages in IBM WebSphere Portal, potentially aiding further attacks.
- 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-2017-1698?
CVE-2017-1698 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Portal, published on 27 Dec 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could reveal sensitive information from an error message that could lead to further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 124390.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1698?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Websphere Portal.
How do I fix CVE-2017-1698?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1698 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-1698 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1698 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Portal
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mvr9-wqmg-5hv8.