CVE-2017-1598 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Guardium 10.0 Database Activity Monitor uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 132611.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Guardium	10.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-327

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22009621Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132611Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22009621Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132611Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

FAQ

What is CVE-2017-1598?

CVE-2017-1598 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). IBM Security Guardium 10.0 Database Activity Monitor uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 132611.

How severe is CVE-2017-1598?

CVE-2017-1598 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2017-1598?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Guardium.