CVE-2018-1957
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CVE-2018-1957 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM WebSphere Application Server 9 could allow sensitive information to be available caused by mishandling of data by the application based on an incorrect return by the httpServletRequest#authenticate() API when an unprotected URI is accessed. IBM X-Force ID: 153629.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 9 could allow sensitive information to be available caused by mishandling of data by the application based on an incorrect return by the httpServletRequest#authenticate() API when an unprotected URI is accessed. IBM X-Force ID: 153629.
Metrics
CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:L/C:L/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Websphere Application Server | >= 9.0.0.0, <= 9.0.0.9 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106203Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153629VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10744247Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106203Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153629VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10744247Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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