Privilege Escalation through Servlet Security Constraints in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile 8.5.x

Privilege Escalation through Servlet Security Constraints in IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile 8.5.x

CVE-2014-8890 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:H/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile 8.5.x before 8.5.5.4 allows remote attackers to gain privileges by leveraging the combination of a servlet's deployment descriptor security constraints and ServletSecurity annotations.

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