CVE-2018-1501 Missing authorization in Security Guardium

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

Unauthorized users can access sensitive information in IBM Security Guardium due to missing security controls.

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

What is CVE-2018-1501?

CVE-2018-1501 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, published on 26 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Guardium 10.5, 10.6, and 11.0 could allow an unauthorized user to obtain sensitive information due to missing security controls. IBM X-Force ID: 141226.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1501?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Guardium.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1501?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1501 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2018-1501 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1501 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Guardium vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rm9w-h7cq-5hr4.

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