What is CVE-2018-1478?

CVE-2018-1478 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Bigfix Platform, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-12-12.

How severe is CVE-2018-1478?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Ibm Bigfix Platform

CVE-2018-1478

IBM BigFix Platform 9.2.0 through 9.2.14 and 9.5 through 9.5.9 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 140760.

Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)

EPSS: 0.011 (63.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.1 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Bigfix Platform — versions 9.2.14, 9.5.9, 9.5.0
Ibm Bigfix_platform

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-20 — Improper Input Validation

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1478?: CVE-2018-1478 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Bigfix Platform, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 6.1/10. Published 2018-12-12.
How severe is CVE-2018-1478?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.1 out of 10.