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CVE-2018-1621

MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.27%

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CVE-2018-1621 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a local attacker to obtain clear text password in a trace file caused by improper handling of some datasource custom properties. IBM X-Force ID: 144346.. EPSS estimates a 0.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a local attacker to obtain clear text password in a trace file caused by improper handling of some datasource custom properties. IBM X-Force ID: 144346.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0
4.4/10

CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:N/PR:H/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

EPSS Probability
0.27%

17.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmWebsphere Application Server7.0.0.0
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.0.0.0
IbmWebsphere Application Server8.5.0.0
IbmWebsphere Application Server9.0.0.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1621?
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a local attacker to obtain clear text password in a trace file caused by improper handling of some datasource custom properties. IBM X-Force ID: 144346.
How severe is CVE-2018-1621?
CVE-2018-1621 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1621?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST