CVE-2018-1435 Other in Notes
A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code by tricking a user into running a malicious executable in a controlled directory via DLL hijacking.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-1435?
CVE-2018-1435 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Notes, published on 14 Mar 2018. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Notes 8.5 and 9.0 is vulnerable to a DLL hijacking attack. A remote attacker could trick a user to double click a malicious executable in an attacker-controlled directory, which could result in code execution. IBM X-Force ID: 139563.
Weakness: CWE-426
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1435?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Notes.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1435?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1435 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-1435 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1435 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Notes
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cfv4-gmqg-xxm6.