Spoofing attack in IBM WebSphere Application Server - CVE-2018-1902

 

Spoofing attack in IBM WebSphere Application Server - CVE-2018-1902

Published: June 15, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU77330
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1902
CWE-ID: CWE-451
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM WebSphere Application Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect processing of user-supplied data. A remote attacker can spoof connection information which could be used to launch further attacks against the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-1902

Install updates from vendor's website.

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