CVE-2018-1543

IBM WebSphere MQ 8.0 and 9.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly validate the SSL certificate. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 142598.

CVSS v3 5.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22016346	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142598	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:websphere_mq:9.0:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-06-27 18:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:30

NVD link : CVE-2018-1543

Mitre link : CVE-2018-1543

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-1543

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

websphere_mq

CWE

CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation

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