CVE-2018-1553

Name: CVE-2018-1553
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-06-27T18:29:00.773+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.90%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1553 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty prior to 18.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by mishandling of exceptions by the SAML Web SSO feature. IBM X-Force ID: 142890.. EPSS estimates a 2.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty prior to 18.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by mishandling of exceptions by the SAML Web SSO feature. IBM X-Force ID: 142890.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.90%

85.2th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Websphere Application Server	< 18.0.0.2

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016218Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104585Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142890Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016218Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104585Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142890Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Jun 27, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1553?

How severe is CVE-2018-1553?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1553 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1553?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-1553?

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Source: NVD / NIST