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CVE-2018-1973

HIGH
Published 2018-12-20T14:00:00Z
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CVSS Score

V3.0
7.2
/10
CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:L/AV:N/C:H/I:H/PR:H/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.003
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.3% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.534
Higher than 53.4% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Description

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.4 allows a user with limited 'API Administrator level access to give themselves full 'Administrator' level access through the members functionality. IBM X-Force ID: 153914.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

IBM

API Connect

Affected Versions:

5.0.0.0 5.0.8.4

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-xmq2-3xpw-g24h

Advisory Details

IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.4 allows a user with limited 'API Administrator level access to give themselves full 'Administrator' level access through the members functionality. IBM X-Force ID: 153914.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1973
WEB https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153914
WEB https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10788339
WEB http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106281

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 13, 2022, Modified: May 13, 2022

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10788339
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106281
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/153914
Published: 2018-12-20T14:00:00Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-16T17:39:21.308Z
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