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IBM WebSphere Application Server: CVE-2018-1770: Potential traversal vulnerability in IBM WebSphere Application Server Admin Console (CVE-2018-1770)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Oct 12, 2018
Added
Dec 26, 2018
Modified
Aug 11, 2025

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 148686.

Solutions

ibm-was-install-7-0-0-0-ph01617ibm-was-install-8-0-0-0-ph01617ibm-was-install-8-5-0-0-ph01617ibm-was-install-9-0-0-0-ph01617ibm-was-upgrade-8-5-0-0-8-5-5-15ibm-was-upgrade-9-0-0-0-9-0-0-10
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