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CVE-2014-4767: IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Liberty Profile 8.5.x before 8.5.5.3 does not properly use the Liber...

IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS) Liberty Profile 8.5.x before 8.5.5.3 does not properly use the Liberty Repository for feature installation, which allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

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This issue affects IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty Profile 8.5.x before 8.5.5.3. An authenticated remote user could execute arbitrary code through the Liberty Repository feature installation mechanism. The public bundle does not provide CVSS, detailed exploit mechanics, or broad affected-product metadata. Exposure is most likely in legacy IBM WAS Liberty Profile 8.5.x deployments earlier than 8.5.5.3, especially where authenticated users can trigger feature installation or repository-backed provisioning. Prioritize remediation if legacy Liberty Profile remains in production. The issue requires authentication, but arbitrary code execution on an application server can create serious business impact if privileged or semi-trusted accounts are compromised. Mitigation focus: Upgrade affected Liberty Profile 8.5.x deployments to 8.5.5.3 or later, per IBM guidance.; Restrict feature installation capabilities to trusted administrators only.; Review Liberty Repository use and disable unnecessary feature installation workflows..

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