CVE-2018-1840
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-1840 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-12-03 15:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2019-10-09 23:39:00 UTC |
| Description | 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. |
Risk And Classification
Problem Types: CWE-668
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | All | All | All | All |
| Application | Ibm | Websphere Application Server | All | All | All | All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM X-Force Exchange | XF | exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com | VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory |
| Security Bulletin: Potential Privilege escalation vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2018-1840) | CONFIRM | www.ibm.com | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server CVE-2018-1840 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability | BID | www.securityfocus.com | Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.