CVE-2015-1882

Severity: high (CVSS 8.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-04-27 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-362

Description

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.

Affected products

IBM WebSphere Application Server: 8.5.0.0, 8.5.0.1, 8.5.0.2, 8.5.5.0, 8.5.5.1, 8.5.5.2 (+2)

References

http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI33357
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21697368
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74222
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032190
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg1PI33357
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21697368
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74222
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032190

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