CVE-2017-1129
IBM Notes 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 30.1%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
IBM Notes 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to a denial of service. If a user is persuaded to click on a malicious link, it could cause the Notes client to hang and have to be restarted. IBM X-Force ID: 121370.
- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- EPSS
- 30.07% probability · 98th percentile
- Public exploits
- 2 in Exploit-DB · verified · first 31 August 2017
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/inotes · ibm/expeditor
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
EPSS moved from 27.8% on 21 September 2026 to 30.1% on 27 October 2026. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”.
Public exploits (2)
Entries in Exploit-DB that cite this CVE. Links go to the Exploit-DB page and to the file in the public repository; nothing is hosted here. A verified tick means the Exploit-DB team confirmed the exploit works against the stated version.
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999385Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002103Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121370VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42602/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21999385Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22002103Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/121370VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42602/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.