What is CVE-2018-1568?

CVE-2018-1568 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Qradar Incident Forensics, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2018-12-05.

How severe is CVE-2018-1568?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.

Information disclosure in IBM Qradar Incident Forensics

CVE-2018-1568

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2 and 7.3 allows web pages to be stored locally which can be read by another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 143118.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

Published 2018-12-05 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (27.7th percentile), scored 2026-10-21.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 28th percentile — 27.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

IBM Qradar Incident Forensics — versions 7.2.8, 7.3.1
IBM Qradar Siem — versions 7.2, 7.3

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/143118 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss (Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1568?: CVE-2018-1568 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Qradar Incident Forensics, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 4.0/10. Published 2018-12-05.
How severe is CVE-2018-1568?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.0 out of 10.