CVE-2018-1672 MEDIUM

CVE-2018-1672

Vendor Ibm
Product WebSphere Portal
Published October 1, 2018
Last update September 17, 2024
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CVSS base score

5.0/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 may fail to set the correct user context in certain impersonation scenarios, which can allow a user to act with the identity of a different user. IBM X-Force ID: 144958.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

October 1, 2018 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated