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CVE-2018-1462: ibm flashsystem_v9000_firmware Incorrect Authorization

CVSS: 7.6v3.1HighModified
Published 17-05-2018Last modified 17-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-1462 is a high (CVSS 7.6) Incorrect Authorization vulnerability in ibm flashsystem_v9000_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 68.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.6/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.22%
0%100%
Low · -0.03 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 17-05-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM SAN Volume Controller, IBM Storwize, IBM Spectrum Virtualize and IBM FlashSystem products ( 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6.1, 7.7, 7.7.1, 7.8, 7.8.1, 8.1, and 8.1.1) could allow an authenticated user to access system files they should not have access to including deleting files or causing a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 140363.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.22%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

68%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

-0.03 pp

From 1.24% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
1.22%

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

Ibm11 products
  • flashsystem_v9000_firmware7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6.1 | 7.7 | 7.7.1 | 7.8 | 7.8.1 | 8.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 8.1.1
  • san_volume_controller_firmware6.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6.1 | 7.7 | 7.7.1 | 7.8 | 7.8.1 | 8.1 | ≥ 6.1.0.0, < 7.5.0.14 | ≥ 7.7.0.0, < 7.7.1.9 | ≥ 7.8.0.0, < 7.8.1.6 | ≥ 8.1.1.0, < 8.1.1.2 | ≥ 8.1.2.0, < 8.1.2.1
  • spectrum_virtualize≥ 6.1.0.0, < 7.5.0.14 | ≥ 7.7.0.0, < 7.7.1.9 | ≥ 7.8.0.0, < 7.8.1.6 | ≥ 8.1.1.0, < 8.1.1.2 | ≥ 8.1.2.0, < 8.1.2.1
  • spectrum_virtualize_for_public_cloud7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6.1 | 7.7 | 7.7.1 | 7.8 | 7.8.1 | 8.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 8.1.1 | ≥ 6.1.0.0, < 7.5.0.14 | ≥ 7.7.0.0, < 7.7.1.9 | ≥ 7.8.0.0, < 7.8.1.6 | ≥ 8.1.1.0, < 8.1.1.2 | ≥ 8.1.2.0, < 8.1.2.1
  • spectrum_virtualize_software7.5 | 7.6 | 7.6.1 | 7.7 | 7.7.1 | 7.8 | 7.8.1 | 8.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.4 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.4 | 8.1.1

1 vendor · 11 products

References

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