CVE-2018-1498 json
IBM Security Guardium EcoSystem 10.5 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user.
published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-12077
- cvss
- 6.2
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 28%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
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0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.2 | CVSS:3.0/A:N/AC:L/AV:L/C:H/I:N/PR:N/S:U/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O |
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.2 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Security Guardium
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
References
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ibm.com
/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730317
vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id/1041763
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/141223
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-1498
- NVD CVE-2018-1498
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