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CVE-2018-1650

21
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-1650 describes a hard-coded credentials vulnerability in IBM QRadar SIEM versions 7.2 and 7.3, specifically impacting QRadar Incident Forensics. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.5) allows a local attacker with low privileges to bypass administrator-configured authentication, potentially leading to high confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 7.2.0, < 7.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
>= 7.3.0, < 7.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p1:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.2.8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:qradar_incident_forensics:7.2.8:p10:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.9MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.4
Impact Score
4.0
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.34%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
26.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0034 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 15,940 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 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/144656
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/docview.wss
PatchVendor Advisory