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CVE-2018-1685

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-1685 is a local file disclosure vulnerability in IBM DB2 for Linux, UNIX, and Windows versions 9.7, 10.1, 10.5, and 11.1, specifically within the db2cacpy component. This flaw allows a local attacker to read arbitrary files on the system. It carries a CVSSv3 score of 5.5 (MEDIUM), indicating low attack complexity and privileges required, with a high impact on confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
9.7CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:9.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:db2:11.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

5.5MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.39%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
32.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0039 is in the 87th percentile among its peer group of 15,938 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/145502
VDB EntryVendor Advisory
ibm.com / support/docview.wss
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/105395
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
securitytracker.com / id/1041671
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry