IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could reveal sensitive information from an error message that could lead to further attacks aga…

Published 8 y ago 2017-12-27 · modified 4 mo ago 2026-06-17 · JSON

CVSS

5.3

v3.0 · NVD

CISA KEV

not known exploited

EPSS

1.6%

percentile 75%

Public exploits

none known

IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could reveal sensitive information from an error message that could lead to further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 124390.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

1.56% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 75% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned by	Version	Score	Vector
NVD	3.0	5.3	`CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N`
NVD	2.0	5.0	`AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N`

Affected products

IBM WebSphere Portal

Classification

Weakness

CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

References

ibm.com /support/docview.wss?uid=swg22011519 · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
securityfocus.com /bid/102281 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/134390 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
securitytracker.com /id/1040043 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred

Sources

CVE List: CVE-2017-1698
NVD: CVE-2017-1698

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