IBM Notes Diagnostics (IBM Client Application Access and IBM Notes) could allow a local…
Priority LOW 34Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
IBM Notes Diagnostics (IBM Client Application Access and IBM Notes) could allow a local user to execute commands on the system. By crafting a command line sent via the shared memory IPC, which could be tricked into executing an executable chosen by the attacker. IBM X-Force ID: 138708.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00373 31st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Client Application Access | 1.0.0.1; 1.0.1; 1.0.1.2 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| IBM | Notes | 8.5.3.6; 8.5.1.5; 8.5.2.4; 9.0; 9.0.1.9 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Client Application Access VendorIBM Affected 1.0.0.1; 1.0.1; 1.0.1.2 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- Notes VendorIBM Affected 8.5.3.6; 8.5.1.5; 8.5.2.4; 9.0; 9.0.1.9 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:notes:8.5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.1.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:notes:8.5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.2.4 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:notes:8.5.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.5.3.6 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:notes:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:notes:9.0.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0.1.9 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:client_application_access:1.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:client_application_access:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:client_application_access:1.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.0.1.2 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:notes:8.5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.1.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:notes:8.5.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.2.4 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:notes:8.5.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.5.3.6 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:notes:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:notes:9.0.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0.1.9 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:client_application_access:1.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:client_application_access:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:client_application_access:1.0.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.0.1.2 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1409
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xvmf-64xr-j3hq
References
More IBM Client Application Access vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-01333 Untrusted search path in IBM Client Application Access CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-01298 IBM Notes Diagnostics (IBM Client Application Access and IBM Notes) could allow a local… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-01297 IBM Notes Diagnostics (IBM Client Application Access and IBM Notes) could allow a local… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2017-01336 IBM Notes and Domino NSD 8.5 and 9.0 could allow an authenticated local user without… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
- TI-2016-00238 IBM Domino 9.0.1 Fix Pack 3 Interim Fix 2 through 9.0.1 Fix Pack 5 Interim Fix 1, when… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.9
- TI-2017-01340 Command injection in IBM Client Application Access CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2018-1409 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1409 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xvmf-64xr-j3hq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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