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IBM WebSphere Application Server Security Update

IBM has released a security update to address a vulnerability in their WebSphere Application Server. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack and execute arbitrary code on an affected system.

Threat ID:
CC-2787
Category:
Threat Severity:
Low
Threat Vector:
Published:
14 November 2018 12:00 AM
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Summary

IBM has released a security update to address a vulnerability in their WebSphere Application Server. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack and execute arbitrary code on an affected system.

Threat details

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Remediation steps

Type Step

Users and administrators are encouraged to review IBM Security Bulletin (CVE-2018-1798) and apply the necessary updates and workarounds.

CVE Vulnerabilities

Status

CVE-2018-1798

Last edited: 17 February 2020 1:01 pm