Vulnerability in IBM Event Streams

CVE-2018-1833

IBM Event Streams 2018.3.0 could allow a remote attacker to submit an API request with a fake Host request header. An attacker, who has already gained authorised access via the CLI, could exploit this vulnerability to spoof the request header. IBM X-Force ID: 150507.

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CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.017 (76.3th percentile), scored .

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 76th percentile — 76.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2018-1833: held from 0.017 to 0.017.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1833?
CVE-2018-1833 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Event Streams. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-12-18.
How severe is CVE-2018-1833?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.