CVE-2018-1859
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.4 could allow a user authenticated as an administrator with limited rights to escalate their privileges.
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.04%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
IBM API Connect 5.0.0.0 through 5.0.8.4 could allow a user authenticated as an administrator with limited rights to escalate their privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 151258.
- CVSS 3.0
- 4.7 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 1.04% probability · 64th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- ibm/api connect
- Source
- psirt@us.ibm.com
EPSS 1.0% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106456Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151258VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10792055Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106456Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151258VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10792055Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.