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        "DATE_PUBLIC": "2018-11-29T00:00:00",
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                "value": "IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused when a security domain is configured to use a federated repository other than global federated repository and then migrated to a newer release of WebSphere Application Server. IBM X-Force ID: 150813."
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                "SCORE": "6.000",
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                        "value": "Gain Privileges"
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