CVE-2018-1457: Critical severity IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS vulnerability
Published Jun 27, 2018
·Updated
An undisclosed vulnerability in IBM Rational DOORS 9.5.1 through 9.6.1.10 application allows an attacker to gain DOORS administrator privileges. IBM X-Force ID: 140208.
Affected Software
14 affected components
All of the following
Any of the following
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS>=9.5.1<=9.5.1.9
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS>=9.5.2<=9.5.2.8
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS>=9.6.0<=9.6.0.7
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS>=9.6.1<=9.6.1.10
IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS>=9.7.0<=9.7.2
Any of the following
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
IBM Rational DOORS>=9.5.1<=9.5.1.9
IBM Rational DOORS>=9.5.2<=9.5.2.8
IBM Rational DOORS>=9.6.0<=9.6.0.7
IBM Rational DOORS>=9.6.1<=9.6.1.10
IBM Rational DOORS>=9.7.0<=9.7.2
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Event History
Jun 27, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1457?
The severity of CVE-2018-1457 is considered critical as it allows an attacker to gain DOORS administrator privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2018-1457?
To fix CVE-2018-1457, upgrade IBM Rational DOORS to a version later than 9.6.1.10.
3
Which versions of IBM Rational DOORS are affected by CVE-2018-1457?
IBM Rational DOORS versions 9.5.1 through 9.6.1.10 are affected by CVE-2018-1457.
4
What impact does CVE-2018-1457 pose to users of IBM Rational DOORS?
CVE-2018-1457 allows unauthorized users to gain elevated privileges, posing a significant security risk.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2018-1457?
Currently, there is no documented workaround for CVE-2018-1457 other than applying the necessary updates.