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CVE-2017-1151

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-1151 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.0, 8.5, 8.5.5, and 9.0 when configured with OpenID Connect (OIDC) and a Trust Association Interceptor (TAI). This flaw could allow an unauthenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system. The vulnerability carries a high CVSSv3 score of 8.1, indicating a network-based attack with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, albeit with high attack complexity. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.5.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.1HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.2
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.24%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
81.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0224 is in the 38th percentile among its peer group of 8,920 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

ibm.com / support/docview.wss
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/96841
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1037984