CVE-2018-1672

moderate-risk
Published 2018-10-01

IBM WebSphere Portal 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 may fail to set the correct user context in certain impersonation scenarios, which can allow a user to act with the identity of a different user. IBM X-Force ID: 144958.

Do I need to act?

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0.23% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 5.0/10 Medium
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (20)

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041766
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144958
Patch https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716981
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041766
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144958
Patch https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716981
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moderate-risk
Severity 16/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 28/34 · Critical