7.7

CVE-2018-1649: ibm qradar_incident_forensics Path Traversal

CVSS: 7.7v3.0HighModified
Published 05-10-2018Last modified 16-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-1649 is a high (CVSS 7.7) Path Traversal vulnerability in ibm qradar_incident_forensics. EPSS estimates a 2.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.7/10
010
High · v3.0 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
2.54%
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. 05-10-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM QRadar Incident Forensics 7.2 and 7.3 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 144655.

CVSS metrics

3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

2.54%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.54% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
2.54%

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
  • qradar_incident_forensics7.2 | 7.3 | 7.2.8:patch1 | 7.2.8:patch13 | 7.2.8:patch8 | 7.3.1:patch3 | 7.3.1:patch4 | ≥ 7.2.0, ≤ 7.2.8 | ≥ 7.3.0, ≤ 7.3.1

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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