CVE-2018-1551

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

1.14% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 64.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/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.

Published

2018-08-06 14:00Z8 YR AGO

Last updated

2024-09-16 20:21Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2017-12-13

Assigning CNA

ibm

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

Low (CVSS 3.1)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:H/AV:N/C:N/I:L/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O

Weaknesses

• CWE-732Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical ResourceClass

Data version

5.1

Document digest

48205ff4a2b224297123a91467a62ceeaf1bb019f7c65064d52d123f67e938bb

• www.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10716113x_refsource_CONFIRM
• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comibm-websphere-cve20181551-improper-access(142888)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/142888vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
• www.securityfocus.com105040http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105040vdb-entryx_refsource_BID