CVE-2018-1719

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could provide weaker than expected security under certain conditions. This could result in a downgrade of TLS protocol. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform man-in-the-middle attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 147292.

5.9

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.29%

Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com

Affected: IBM WebSphere Application Server

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041718	vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10718837	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147292	vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1719?: CVE-2018-1719 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1719?: To fix CVE-2018-1719, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-1719 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-1719 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-1719?: CVE-2018-1719 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server.

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