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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server affects IBM QuickFile (CVE-2015-2017).

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM QuickFile uses IBM WebSphere Application Server. A vulnerability has been identified with HTTP response splitting attack in WebSphere Application Server, where a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2015-2017
DESCRIPTION: The IBM WebSphere Portal is vulnerable to HTTP response splitting attacks. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using specially crafted URL to cause the server to return a split response, once the URL is clicked. This would allow the attacker to perform further attacks, such as Web cache poisoning, cross-site scripting, and possibly obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base Score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/103991 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM QuickFile 1.1.0.1

Remediation/Fixes

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Change History

27 April 2016: Original version published

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Internal Use Only

iFix 12

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2018

UID

swg21977561