CVE-2018-1683

HIGH 7.5CVE-2018-1683 · Published 26/09/2018 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2018-1683 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting websphere application server (ibm).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 2.0%, higher than 80.4% of all vulnerabilities.
Fix: update to 18.0.0.3 or later.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
websphere application server ibm	`< 18.0.0.3`	`18.0.0.3`

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to encrypt ORB communication. IBM X-Force ID: 145455.

References

securitytracker.com/id/1041720 · Third Party Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/145455 · VDB Entry
ibm.com/support/docview.wss · Vendor Advisory

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

websphere application server

ibm

< 18.0.0.3

18.0.0.3

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