CVE-2017-1266 Misconfiguration in Security Guardium

Medium 5.4 Published Updated

Incorrect permissions on a security-critical resource in IBM Security Guardium allow unintended actors to read or modify data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2017-1266?

CVE-2017-1266 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, published on 20 Dec 2017. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Guardium 10.0 specifies permissions for a security-critical resource in a way that allows that resource to be read or modified by unintended actors. IBM X-Force ID: 124741.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-1266?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Guardium.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1266?

No fix has been published for CVE-2017-1266 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2017-1266 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-1266 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Guardium vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wh4v-7h3g-h264.

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