What is CVE-2018-1553?

CVE-2018-1553 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server Liberty, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-06-27.

How severe is CVE-2018-1553?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in IBM Websphere Application Server Liberty

CVE-2018-1553

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty prior to 18.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by mishandling of exceptions by the SAML Web SSO feature. IBM X-Force ID: 142890.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.029 (85.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Websphere Application Server Liberty — versions unspecified
Ibm Websphere_application_server

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1553?: CVE-2018-1553 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Websphere Application Server Liberty, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-06-27.
How severe is CVE-2018-1553?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.