IBM Security Bulletin: Weaker than expected security in WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2018-1719)

Sep 13, 2018 9:00 am EDT

Categorized: Medium Severity

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There is a potential for weaker than expected security in WebSphere Application Server which could result in TLS downgrade under certain conditions. This only applies if FIPS is enabled and the keystores/truststores are configured by the JVM property com.ibm.ssl.protocol.

CVE(s): CVE-2018-1719

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

This vulnerability affects the following versions and releases of IBM WebSphere Application Server:

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: https://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10718837
X-Force Database: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/147292

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