9.3

CVE-2018-1437: ibm notes Untrusted Search Path

CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 14-03-2018Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-1437 is a high (CVSS 9.3) Untrusted Search Path vulnerability in ibm notes. EPSS estimates a 2.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82.6% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
70/100
0100
High · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.25%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-03-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM Notes 8.5 and 9.0 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an error related to multiple untrusted search path. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to DLL hijacking to execute arbitrary code on the system or cause the application to crash. IBM X-Force ID: 139565.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.25%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

83%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.25% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.25%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm1 product
  • notes8.5 | 8.5.0.2 | 8.5.1 | 8.5.1.5 | 8.5.2 | 8.5.2.4 | 8.5.3 | 8.5.3.6 | 9.0 | 9.0.1 | 9.0.1.9

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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