CVE-2018-1904: ibm websphere_application_server Deserialization of Untrusted Data
CVSS: 9.8v3.0CriticalModified
Published 11-12-2018Last modified 17-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-1904 is a critical (CVSS 9.8) Deserialization of Untrusted Data vulnerability in ibm websphere_application_server. EPSS estimates a 3.70% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.8/10
010
Critical · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.70%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 11-12-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary Java code through an administrative client class with a serialized object from untrusted sources. IBM X-Force ID: 152533.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 8.1–9.8
- CVE.orgCNA8.1HighCVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:H/AV:N/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:ODiffers
High 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.70%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.70% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score3.70%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm1 product
- websphere_application_server7.0 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 9.0 | ≥ 7.0.0.0, ≤ 7.0.0.45 | ≥ 8.0.0.0, ≤ 8.0.0.15 | ≥ 8.5.0.0, ≤ 8.5.5.14 | ≥ 9.0.0.0, ≤ 9.0.0.9
1 vendor · 1 product