CVE-2018-1853

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-04-08 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-1021

Description

IBM Tivoli Storage Manager (IBM Spectrum Protect 7.1 and 8.1) could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 151014.

Affected products

IBM Spectrum Protect Backup-Archive Client: from 7.1.0.0 through 7.1.8.4; from 8.1.0.0 through 8.1.6.1

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10870718
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151014
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10870718
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/151014

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