CVE-2018-1509

low-risk
Published 2018-10-02

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.

Do I need to act?

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0.11% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 3.7/10 Low
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (6)

Vendor Advisory http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730321
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041759
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141417
Vendor Advisory http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730321
Third Party Advisory http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041759
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141417
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low-risk
Severity 13/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal