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Security Bulletin: An HTTP Response splitting vulnerability in TXSeries for Multiplatfoms (CVE-2015-2017)

Created by Steve Burghard on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/545507
545507

Security Bulletin


Summary

Security Bulletin: An HTTP Response splitting vulnerability in TXSeries for Multiplatfoms (CVE-2015-2017)

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

TXSeries for Multiplatforms V8.1, V8.2

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFAPARRemediation/First Fix
TXSeries for Multiplatforms8.2 IV79243Download
TXSeries for Multiplatforms8.1 IV79242Download

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

21/03/2016: version number format changed

*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.

Disclaimer

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Document Information

Modified date:
02 August 2018

UID

swg21979381