CVE-2018-1996 MEDIUM

CVE-2018-1996

Vendor Ibm
Product WebSphere Application Server
Published February 19, 2019
Last update September 17, 2024
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CVSS base score

5.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security, caused by the improper TLS configuration. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 154650.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

February 19, 2019 CVE published
September 17, 2024 Record updated