CVE-2018-1851
First published: Wed Oct 31 2018(Updated: )
IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty OpenID Connect could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper deserialization. By sending a specially-crafted request to the RP service, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code. IBM X-Force ID: 150999.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | <18.0.0.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1851?
CVE-2018-1851 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1851?
To fix CVE-2018-1851, upgrade IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty to version 18.0.0.3 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2018-1851?
CVE-2018-1851 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty prior to version 18.0.0.3.
Can CVE-2018-1851 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2018-1851 can be exploited remotely through specially-crafted requests to the RP service.
What are the consequences of exploiting CVE-2018-1851?
Exploiting CVE-2018-1851 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.
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