CVE-2018-1583 Missing authorization in StoredIQ

Medium 5.4 Published 22 May 2018 Updated 16 Sep 2024

Authenticated attackers can bypass security restrictions to access and manipulate documents on IBM StoredIQ managed data sources.

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-2018-1583?

CVE-2018-1583 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in IBM StoredIQ, published on 22 May 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM StoredIQ 7.6 could allow an authenticated attacker to bypass certain security restrictions. By sending a specially-crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to access and manipulate documents on StoredIQ managed data sources. IBM X-Force ID: 143331.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1583?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Storediq.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1583?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1583 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-2018-1583 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1583 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-4pj4-5gc5-7gxf.