CVE-2018-1926: CSRF
First published: Mon Dec 10 2018(Updated: )
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 Admin Console is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input. By persuading a user to visit a malicious URL, a remote attacker could send a specially-crafted request. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform CSRF attack and update available applications. IBM X-Force ID: 152992.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | >=7.0.0.0<=7.0.0.45 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | >=8.0.0.0<=8.0.0.15 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | >=8.5.0.0<=8.5.5.14 | |
| IBM WebSphere Application Server Feature Pack for Web Services | >=9.0.0.0<=9.0.0.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1926?
CVE-2018-1926 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for cross-site request forgery.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1926?
To fix CVE-2018-1926, it is recommended to update to a patched version of IBM WebSphere Application Server.
Which versions of IBM WebSphere Application Server are affected by CVE-2018-1926?
CVE-2018-1926 affects IBM WebSphere Application Server versions 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 up to specific update levels.
What type of attack does CVE-2018-1926 expose users to?
CVE-2018-1926 exposes users to cross-site request forgery attacks due to improper validation of user input.
Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2018-1926?
Yes, exploiting CVE-2018-1926 requires user interaction, specifically persuading users to visit a malicious URL.
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