Medium severity · published Sep 6, 2018
CVE-2018-1695
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, and 8.5.5 installations using Form Login could allow a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks
5.6
CVSS
2.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, and 8.5.5 installations using Form Login could allow a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 145769.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.2% · higher than 83% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
WA
Websphere Application Server · Ibm
7.0.0.0; 8.0.0.0; 8.5.5.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1695
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1695
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041643
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/145769
Mitigation
https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716523
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