Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in IBM WebSphere Application Server shipped with IBM ILOG Optimization Decision Manager Enterprise (CVE-2018-1996)

Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped as a component of IBM ILOG ODM Enterprise. Information about a security vulnerability affecting IBM WebSphere Application Server has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2018-1996 DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server could provide weaker than expected security, caused by the improper TLS configuration. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.
CVSS Base Score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/154650&gt; for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Principal Product and Version(s)

| Affected Supporting Product and Version
—|—
IBM ILOG ODM Enterprise v3.4 - v3.6.0.1 | IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0

Remediation/Fixes

Please consult the security bulletin Weaker than expected security in WebSphere Application Server with SP800-131 transition mode for vulnerability details and information about fixes.