CVE-2015-1882

high
Published 2015-04-27 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
8.5
VIR risk
8.5

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@us.ibm.com — http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21697368

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.0.0
ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.0.1
ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.0.2
ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.0
ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.1
ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.2
ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.3
ibmwebsphere_application_server8.5.5.4

References

CWEs

CWE-362

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.