What is CVE-2018-16386?

CVE-2018-16386 is a high-severity vulnerability in Swift Alliance Web Platform, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-07-05.

How severe is CVE-2018-16386?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Swift Alliance Web Platform

CVE-2018-16386

An issue was discovered in SWIFT Alliance Web Platform 7.1.23. A log injection (and an arbitrary log filename) can be achieved via the PATH_INFO to swp/login/EJBRemoteService/, related to com.swift.ejbgwt.j2ee.client.EjBlnvocationException error log information containing null@java:comp/env/ error messages.

EPSS: 0.011 (63.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Swift Alliance_web_platform — versions 7.1.23
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-116 — Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

References

cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-16386?: CVE-2018-16386 is a high-severity vulnerability in Swift Alliance Web Platform, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-07-05.
How severe is CVE-2018-16386?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.