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

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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
10/12/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
12/26/2018
Modified
10/04/2019

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.

Solution(s)

  • ibm-was-install-7-0-0-0-ph01617
  • ibm-was-install-8-0-0-0-ph01617
  • ibm-was-install-8-5-0-0-ph01617
  • ibm-was-install-9-0-0-0-ph01617
  • ibm-was-upgrade-8-5-0-0-8-5-5-15
  • ibm-was-upgrade-9-0-0-0-9-0-0-10

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