Security Bulletin
Summary
WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to encrypt ORB communication. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information and execute man-in-the-middle attack.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2018-1683
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to encrypt ORB communication.
CVSS Base Score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/145455 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis version 1.3.5
Remediation/Fixes
| Principal Product and Version | Fix details |
| IBM Operations Analytics - Log Analysis version 1.3.5 | Security Bulletin: Information disclosure in WebSphere Application Server Liberty (CVE-2018-1683) |
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References
Change History
31 December 2018: Original version published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Information
Modified date:
27 December 2018
UID
ibm10792673