CVE-2015-1882: IBM WebSphere Application Server

High severity, CVSS 8.5. EPSS: 3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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: 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.