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CVE-2015-1882

Multiple race conditions in IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) 8.5 Liberty Profile before 8.5.5.5 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges by leveraging thread conflicts that result in Java code execution outside the context of the configured EJB Run-as user.

Severity
High 8.5
Published
27 Apr 2015
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
1 Nov 2026
Exploit chance
3% in the next 30 daysHigher than 87% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 11 Nov 2026
Weakness
Race condition (CWE-362)
Attack
Over the network · Needs a login
Attacker can
Read data · Change data · Take it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
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-2015-1882
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-1882