CVE-2018-1680 Weak cryptography in Security Privileged Identity Manager
Weak default password policy in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager allows attackers to compromise user accounts.
- 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-2018-1680?
CVE-2018-1680 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager, published on 2 Apr 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager Virtual Appliance 2.2.1 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 145236.
Weakness: CWE-521
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1680?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Privileged Identity Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1680?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1680 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2018-1680 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1680 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager
- CVE-2016-5964 Security feature bypass in Privileged Identity Manager
- CVE-2018-1640 Command injection in Security Privileged Identity Manager
- CVE-2018-1618 Path traversal in Security Privileged Identity Manager
- CVE-2016-5958 Information disclosure in Privileged Identity Manager
- CVE-2016-5988 Information disclosure in Privileged Identity Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-v34v-29jj-8cv7.