CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-1539

First published: Thu Sep 20 2018(Updated: )

IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager 5.0 through 5.02 and 6.0 through 6.0.6 could allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via a direct request or forced browsing to a page other than URL intended. IBM X-Force ID: 142561.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Manager>=5.0.0<=5.0.2
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Manager>=6.0.0<=6.0.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-1539?

    CVE-2018-1539 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-1539?

    To fix CVE-2018-1539, it is recommended to update IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager to the latest version.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2018-1539?

    CVE-2018-1539 affects users of IBM Rational Engineering Lifecycle Manager versions 5.0 through 5.02 and 6.0 through 6.0.6.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-1539?

    CVE-2018-1539 is an authentication bypass vulnerability.

  • Can CVE-2018-1539 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2018-1539 can be exploited remotely through direct requests to unauthorized pages.

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