CVE-2018-1498 — MEDIUM (6.2)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Guardium EcoSystem 10.5 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 141223.

CVSS Score

6.2

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

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	10.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-522

References

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041763Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141223VDB Entry
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730317Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041763Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141223VDB Entry
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730317Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1498?

CVE-2018-1498 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). IBM Security Guardium EcoSystem 10.5 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 141223.

How severe is CVE-2018-1498?

CVE-2018-1498 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1498?

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