CVE-2015-0175: IBM WebSphere Application Server

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

  • IBM WebSphere Application Server: version 8.5.0.0 only; version 8.5.0.1 only; version 8.5.0.2 only; version 8.5.5.0 only; version 8.5.5.1 only; version 8.5.5.2 only; …

Published 2015-04-27. Last modified 2026-06-17.