CVE-2018-1509 — LOW (3.7) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Guardium EcoSystem 10.5 does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.This weakness might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by using a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack. The software might connect to a malicious host while believing it is a trusted host, or the software might be deceived into accepting spoofed data that appears to originate from a trusted host. IBM X-Force ID: 141417.

CVSS Score

3.7

LOW

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

LOW

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Guardium	10.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-295

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730321Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041759Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141417VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730321Vendor Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041759Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141417VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1509?

CVE-2018-1509 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.7 (LOW). IBM Security Guardium EcoSystem 10.5 does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.This weakness might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by using a man-in-the-middle (MITM) atta...

How severe is CVE-2018-1509?

CVE-2018-1509 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.7/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1509?

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