CVE-2018-1417: ibm java_sdk
CVSS: 8.1v3.0HighModified
Published 22-02-2018Last modified 16-09-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-1417 is a high (CVSS 8.1) vulnerability in ibm java_sdk. EPSS estimates a 2.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 81.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.1/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)EPSS score
2.15%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 12 · Related 7Timeline
- 22-02-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Under certain circumstances, a flaw in the J9 JVM (IBM SDK, Java Technology Edition 7.1 and 8.0) allows untrusted code running under a security manager to elevate its privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 138823.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsHigh 8.1Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:H/AV:N/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:NSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST8.1HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Medium 6.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:PSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
2.15%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
82%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 2.15% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score2.15%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm2 products
- java_sdk6.0.0.0 | 6.1.0.0 | 7.0.0.0 | 7.1.0.0 | 8.0.0.0
- sdk, java technology edition7.1 | 8.0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
7 links- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=isg3T1027315X Refsource CONFIRM
- www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014937X Refsource CONFIRM