CVE-2018-1957 (GCVE-0-2018-1957)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-12-10 14:00
Modified
2024-09-16 20:06
Severity ?
4.0 (Medium) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
CWE
  • Obtain Information
Summary
IBM WebSphere Application Server 9 could allow sensitive information to be available caused by mishandling of data by the application based on an incorrect return by the httpServletRequest#authenticate() API when an unprotected URI is accessed. IBM X-Force ID: 153629.
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IBM WebSphere Application Server Version: 9
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