CVE-2018-1890

MEDIUM
5.6
CVSS Score
Published: March 11, 2019 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:51 AM UTC
3 products affected across 1 vendorSDKWebSphere Application ServerWebSphere Application Server Patterns

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Severity
MEDIUM5.6
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%

Description

IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition Version 8 on the AIX platform uses absolute RPATHs which may facilitate code injection and privilege elevation by local users. IBM X-Force ID: 152081.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (5)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107448

CVSS

5.6MEDIUMibm
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
LOW
Availability
LOW
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-427

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