CVE-2018-1770
mediumpriority · track · 27EPSS 0.035 · 89 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
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.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
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affected products (8)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- ibm websphere application server7.0.0.0 → 7.0.0.45nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm websphere application server8.0.0.0 → 8.0.0.15nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm websphere application server8.5.0.0 → 8.5.5.14nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- ibm websphere application server9.0.0.0 → 9.0.0.9nvdUScpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_application_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2023-1594IBM Tivoli Network Manager: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2023-06-28csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer, authentisierter oder lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in IBM Tivoli Network Manager ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, Sicherheitsmaßnahmen zu umgehen, vertrauliche Informationen offenzulegen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand herbeizuführen, seine Privilegien auszuweiten, Daten zu manipulieren, nicht spezifizierte Auswirkungen zu verursachen und einen Cross-Site-Scripting-Angriff durchzuführen.
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sources
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references (19)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wsscnnvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041874cnnvd
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148686cnnvd
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10729521Patchcnnvd
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10740597cnnvd
- https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10795183cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/77978cnnvd
- https://www.auscert.org.au/bulletins/ESB-2019.2355/cnnvd
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