CVE-2017-1501 describes a vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0, where updating web services security bindings via the Admin Console could lead to weaker than expected security. With a CVSS v3 score of 5.9 (Medium), this vulnerability has a network attack vector and high impact on confidentiality, but requires high attack complexity. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE. It is not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, and its EPSS score is very low, indicating a minimal likelihood of exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:8.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.