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CVE-2018-1631

HIGH
Published 2019-08-20T18:50:22.686395Z
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CVSS Score

V3.0
8.2
/10
CVSS:3.0/I:H/PR:H/C:H/AC:L/UI:N/S:C/AV:L/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.001
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.183
Higher than 18.3% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Description

IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 could allow a local user logged in with database administrator user to gain root privileges through a symbolic link vulnerability in oninit mongohash. IBM X-Force ID: 144431.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

IBM

Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition

Affected Versions:

12.1

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-329c-jrv3-6h96

Advisory Details

IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 could allow a local user logged in with database administrator user to gain root privileges through a symbolic link vulnerability in oninit mongohash. IBM X-Force ID: 144431.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1631
WEB https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144431
WEB https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190903-0002
WEB http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10964987

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 24, 2022, Modified: February 24, 2023

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10964987
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144431
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20190903-0002/
Published: 2019-08-20T18:50:22.686395Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-17T03:07:51.394Z
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