CVE-2018-1840 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required Low

Scope Changed

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Websphere Application Server

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server::::::::

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References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106141
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150813
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10735767

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2018-12-03T15:00:00Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:04:17.343Z

Reserved: 2017-12-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2018-1840

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-12-03T15:29:00.243

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:00:29.080

Link: CVE-2018-1840

Redhat

No data.

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