CVE-2018-1618: IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 3.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 2.2.1 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 144343.

Affected products

  • IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager: version 2.1.1 only

Published 2019-04-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.