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Security Bulletin: A Security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server bundled with IBM WebSphere Application Server Patterns and IBM WebSphere Application Server for Cloud (CVE-2017-1501 )

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Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/566739
566739

Security Bulletin


Summary

There is a potential security vulnerability in the WebSphere Application Server Admin Console if you have updated the web services security bindings settings. If you changed the cipher suites in the web services security bindings settings they may not have been saved properly and thus be weaker security then you expected. Verify that your settings are what you expect.

Vulnerability Details

Consult the security bulletin: Potential security vulnerability in the WebSphere Application Server Admin Console for vulnerability details and information about fixes.

Affected Products and Versions

This vulnerability affects the following versions and releases of IBM WebSphere Application Server:

  • Version 9.0
  • Version 8.5
  • Version 8.0

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References

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*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

Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.

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Document Information

Modified date:
15 June 2018

UID

swg22007301