What is CVE-2018-1640?

CVE-2018-1640 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-04-02.

How severe is CVE-2018-1640?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Improper input validation in Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager

CVE-2018-1640

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 2.2.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability…

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

EPSS: 0.037 (88.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager — versions 2.1.1
Ibm Security_privileged_identity_manager — versions 2.1.1

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-2018-1640?: CVE-2018-1640 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-04-02.
How severe is CVE-2018-1640?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.