CVE-2018-1457

Name: CVE-2018-1457
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-06-27T18:29:00.617+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.52%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1457 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An undisclosed vulnerability in IBM Rational DOORS 9.5.1 through 9.6.1.10 application allows an attacker to gain DOORS administrator privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 140208.. EPSS estimates a 2.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An undisclosed vulnerability in IBM Rational DOORS 9.5.1 through 9.6.1.10 application allows an attacker to gain DOORS administrator privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 140208.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

2.52%

82.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Engineering Requirements Management Doors	>= 9.5.1, <= 9.5.1.9
Ibm	Engineering Requirements Management Doors	>= 9.5.2, <= 9.5.2.8
Ibm	Engineering Requirements Management Doors	>= 9.6.0, <= 9.6.0.7
Ibm	Engineering Requirements Management Doors	>= 9.6.1, <= 9.6.1.10
Ibm	Engineering Requirements Management Doors	>= 9.7.0, <= 9.7.2

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22017436Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104573Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140208VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22017436Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104573Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140208VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 27, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1457?

An undisclosed vulnerability in IBM Rational DOORS 9.5.1 through 9.6.1.10 application allows an attacker to gain DOORS administrator privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 140208.

How severe is CVE-2018-1457?

CVE-2018-1457 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1457?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2018-1457?

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Source: NVD / NIST