Predictive Vulnerability Intelligence.

Product

  • Product
  • Pricing
  • Documentation

Company

  • About
  • Partnerships
  • Blog
  • Support

Legal

  • Terms
  • Privacy
  • Data Licensing

© 2026 FAUCET Technologies LLC. All rights reserved.

CVE-2018-1462

24
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-1462 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting various IBM SAN Volume Controller, Storwize, Spectrum Virtualize, and FlashSystem products across multiple versions. An authenticated user could exploit this flaw to gain unauthorized access to system files, potentially leading to file deletion or a denial of service. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 7.6, indicating a high risk due to its low attack complexity and significant impact on availability, though confidentiality and integrity are also affected. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there publicly available exploit codes or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.1.0.0, < 7.5.0.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:storwize_v7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 7.7.0.0, < 7.7.1.9CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:storwize_v7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 7.8.0.0, < 7.8.1.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:storwize_v7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.1.1.0, < 8.1.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:storwize_v7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 8.1.2.0, < 8.1.2.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:ibm:storwize_v7000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.6HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
LOW
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
4.7
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.24%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
66.1%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0124 is in the 63rd percentile among its peer group of 17,808 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/140363
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/104349
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry