CVE-2018-1994 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability affecting IBM InfoSphere Information Server versions 11.5 and 11.7, including its cloud and metadata asset manager components. This flaw allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to execute specially crafted SQL statements, potentially leading to full compromise of the backend database, including data viewing, modification, addition, or deletion. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (Critical), it presents a high risk due to its network-based attack vector and low attack complexity, requiring no user interaction. Despite its severity, there is currently no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
11.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_information_server_on_cloud:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_metadata_asset_manager:11.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
11.7CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:infosphere_metadata_asset_manager:11.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
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