CVE-2018-1680 — MEDIUM (5.9)

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 2.2.1 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 145236.

CVSS Score

5.9

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Privileged Identity Manager	2.1.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-521

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10879093Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/145236VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10879093Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/145236VDB EntryVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-1680?

CVE-2018-1680 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 2.2.1 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. I...

How severe is CVE-2018-1680?

CVE-2018-1680 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1680?

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