CVE-2018-1840
Estado: ModificadaAlta (8.1)—
IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5 and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused when a security domain is configured to use a federated repository other than global federated repository and then migrated to a newer release of WebSphere Application Server. IBM X-Force ID: 150813.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Puntuación base: 8.1
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 2.14%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 81
- Fecha de la puntuación: 7/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
CWE
- CWE-668
Referencias
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106141
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150813
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10735767
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106141
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150813
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10735767
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