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Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2018-1621

2018-07-06
Severity Assessment
LOW
CVSS v3.x Score
Clinical Analysis (Description)

IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a local attacker to obtain clear text password in a trace file caused by improper handling of some datasource custom properties. IBM X-Force ID: 144346.

Vector Sequencing

Attack Parameters

Impact Consequences

Technical Impact

CVSS v2 Score (Legacy)
2.1

For backward compatibility

EPSS Probability
0.02%

Percentile: 6.0%

Weakness Classification

CWE-CWE-312

Affected Population

Affected Configurations

Total: 4 detected entries

Software List Scrollable
ib
websphere_application_server
Vendor: ibm • v9.0.0.0
ib
websphere_application_server
Vendor: ibm • v8.0.0.0
ib
websphere_application_server
Vendor: ibm • v7.0.0.0
ib
websphere_application_server
Vendor: ibm • v8.5.0.0
Timeline

Time Line

PUBLICATION
06 Jul 2018
MODIFICATION
21 Nov 2024
Impact Statistics

Key Metrics

CVSS Score
LOW
Products
4
Affected
Remediation Protocol

Recommended Solution

No automatic solution found. Check vendor references.
Patch Library
No direct patch listed in database.
Recommended Actions for Administrators

Immediate Action Plan

1. Inventory

Identify all affected systems in your infrastructure.

2. Assessment

Assess exposure and criticality for your organization.

3. Mitigation

Apply patches or available workarounds.

4. Verification

Test and confirm effectiveness of applied measures.