Vulnerability Description
IBM BigFix Platform 9.2 and 9.5 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 140756.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Bigfix Platform | >= 9.2, <= 9.2.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015754PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140756VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22015754PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/140756VDB EntryVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1475?
CVE-2018-1475 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). IBM BigFix Platform 9.2 and 9.5 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 140756.
How severe is CVE-2018-1475?
CVE-2018-1475 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1475?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Bigfix Platform.