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CVE-2015-0175

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5 Liberty Profile before 8.5.5.5 does not properly implement authData elements, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Severity
Medium 5.5
Published
27 Apr 2015
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
1.9% in the next 30 daysHigher than 79% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
CWE-264
Attack
Over the network · Needs a login
Attacker can
Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
IBM WebSphere Application ServerServers and applications · cpe:a:ibm:websphere_application_server
  • Version 8.5.5.4
  • Version 8.5.5.3
  • Version 8.5.5.2
  • Version 8.5.5.1
All 8 release lines
  • Version 8.5.0.0
  • Version 8.5.0.1
  • Version 8.5.0.2
  • Version 8.5.5.0
  • Version 8.5.5.1
  • Version 8.5.5.2
  • Version 8.5.5.3
  • Version 8.5.5.4

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0175
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-0175