CVE-2018-1432: ibm infosphere_information_server Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2018-1432 is a medium (CVSS 6.1) Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in ibm infosphere_information_server. EPSS estimates a 0.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 51.3% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 05-06-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM InfoSphere Information Server 9.1, 11.3, 11.5, and 11.7 is vulnerable to cross-frame scripting which is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to load Information Server components inside an HTML iframe tag on a malicious page. The attacker could use this weakness to devise a Clickjacking attack to conduct phishing, frame sniffing, social engineering or Cross-Site Request Forgery attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 139360.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST6.1MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.68%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
51%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.01 pp
From 0.69% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-352Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)The web application does not, or cannot, sufficiently verify whether a request was intentionally provided by the user who sent the request, which could have originated from an unauthorized actor.
- CWE-1021Improper Restriction of Rendered UI Layers or FramesThe web application does not restrict or incorrectly restricts frame objects or UI layers that belong to another application or domain.
Affected systems
Ibm1 product
- infosphere_information_server9.1 | 11.3 | 11.5 | 11.7
1 vendor · 1 product