01 Record
CVE-2018-1435
IBM Notes 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to a DLL hijacking attack. A remote attacker could trick a user to double click a malicious executable in an attacker-controlled directory, which could result in
HighPUBLISHEDCNA: ibm
CNA base score7.8 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:R
02 Description
IBM Notes 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to a DLL hijacking attack. A remote attacker could trick a user to double click a malicious executable in an attacker-controlled directory, which could result in
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.46% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 84.2% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2018-03-14 00:00Z8 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 01:31Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2017-12-13
- Assigning CNA
- ibm
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- High (CVSS 7.8)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:H/PR:N/S:U/UI:R
- Weaknesses
- CWE-426Untrusted Search PathBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- c2d19e50ef68d21ead086b8daa4cfb276bb43b7137f169d0a0cfa2afe198399a
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comibm-notes-cve20181435-code-exec(139563)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/139563
- www.ibm.comhttp://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014198
- www.securityfocus.com103404http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103404
- www.securitytracker.com1040563http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040563