VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2018-1630
CVSS score6.7 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.42%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-08-20
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
IBM Informix Dynamic Server Enterprise Edition 12.1 could allow a local user logged in with database administrator user to gain root privileges through a symbolic link vulnerability in onmode. IBM X-Force ID: 144430.
Weakness classification
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Primary references
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Vendor Advisory
- psirt@us.ibm.com — VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- psirt@us.ibm.com — Third Party Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory