IBM Security Bulletin: Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server affects IBM Spectrum Control (formerly Tivoli Storage Productivity Center) (CVE-2018-1901)

There is a timing window where there could be a privilege escalation vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server. This can affect IBM Spectrum Control (formerly Tivoli Storage Productivity Center).

CVE(s): CVE-2018-1901

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

The versions listed above apply to all licensed offerings of IBM Spectrum Control.

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10794857
X-Force Database: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/152530

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Affected Product	Affected Versions
IBM Tivoli Storage Productivity Center	5.2.0 – 5.2.7.1
IBM Spectrum Control	5.2.8 – 5.2.17.1
IBM Spectrum Control	5.3.0 – 5.3.1

from IBM Product Security Incident Response Team https://ift.tt/2VqffTY