CVE-2018-1695: High severity IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services vulnerability

Published Sep 6, 2018
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Updated

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, and 8.5.5 installations using Form Login could allow a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 145769.

Affected Software

3 affected components
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=7.0.0.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.0.0.0
IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services=8.5.5.0

Event History

Sep 6, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1695?

CVE-2018-1695 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow spoofing attacks.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-1695?

To fix CVE-2018-1695, update your IBM WebSphere Application Server to the latest patched version provided by IBM.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2018-1695?

CVE-2018-1695 affects installations of IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, and 8.5.5 using Form Login.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-1695?

CVE-2018-1695 is a spoofing vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to impersonate legitimate users.

5

When was CVE-2018-1695 disclosed?

CVE-2018-1695 was disclosed in 2018, specifically affecting applications that utilize the Form Login function.

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