CVE-2018-1695 Auth bypass in WebSphere Application Server

What is CVE-2018-1695?

CVE-2018-1695 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm Websphere Application Server, published on 6 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 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.

Weakness: CWE-290

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1695?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Websphere Application Server.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1695?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1695 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2018-1695 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1695 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
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Also known as GHSA-ggm9-9x3j-ccrf.