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CVE-2018-1822

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-10-18 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

IBM FlashSystem 900 product GUI allows a specially crafted attack to bypass the authentication requirements of the system, resulting in the ability to remotely change the superuser password. This can be used by an attacker to gain administrative control or to deny service. IBM X-Force ID: 150296.

Affected products

• IBM Flashsystem 840 Firmware: 1.4
• IBM FlashSystem 900: 1.4

References

• http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10732962
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150296
• http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10732962
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150296

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