CVE-2018-1840 MEDIUM

CVE-2018-1840

Vendor Ibm
Product WebSphere Application Server
Published December 3, 2018
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

6.0/10
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:C/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

December 3, 2018 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated