CVE-2018-1683 Information disclosure in WebSphere Application Server

What is CVE-2018-1683?

CVE-2018-1683 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 26 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to encrypt ORB communication. IBM X-Force ID: 145455.

Weakness: CWE-311

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1683?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1683?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1683 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-1683 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1683 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Websphere Application Server

• CVE-2015-1920 Code injection in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2013-0462 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2011-1377 Security feature bypass in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2010-3186 Other in n/a Critical 10.0
• CVE-2009-1899 Information disclosure in n/a Critical 10.0

All Ibm Websphere Application Server vulnerabilities

Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as GHSA-r586-f347-cfhg.