CVE-2018-1833

low-risk
Published 2018-12-18

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.13% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Event Streams

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (6)

Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106330
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150507
Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10787535
Third Party Advisory http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106330
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150507
Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10787535
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low-risk
Severity 17/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal