CVE-2018-16386 Other in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can inject arbitrary log entries and filenames via PATH_INFO in SWIFT Alliance Web Platform, potentially corrupting logs or causing denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-16386?

CVE-2018-16386 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 Jul 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in SWIFT Alliance Web Platform 7.1.23. A log injection (and an arbitrary log filename) can be achieved via the PATH_INFO to swp/login/EJBRemoteService/, related to com.swift.ejbgwt.j2ee.client.EjBlnvocationException error log information containing null@java:comp/env/ error messages.

Weakness: CWE-116

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-16386?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Swift Alliance Web Platform.

How do I fix CVE-2018-16386?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-16386 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-16386 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-16386 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qv85-hhhm-mvmf.

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