CVE-2018-1888

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.0)
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: 2019-01-04 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-426

Description

An untrusted search path vulnerability in IBM i Access for Windows versions 7.1 and earlier on Windows can allow arbitrary code execution via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory, related to use of the LoadLibrary function. IBM X-Force ID: 152079.

Affected products

IBM i Access for Windows: through 7.1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106455
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/152079
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10740233
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106455
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/152079
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10740233

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