CVE-2018-1745 Missing authorization in Security Key Lifecycle Manager

High 7.5 Published Updated

Unauthenticated attackers can restart the IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager server, causing a denial of service.

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-2018-1745?

CVE-2018-1745 is a high-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager, published on 11 Oct 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 2.7 and 3.0 could allow an unauthenticated user to restart the SKLM server due to missing authentication. IBM X-Force ID: 148424.

Weakness: CWE-306

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-1745?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1745?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-1745 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-2018-1745 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-1745 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-649m-64r3-9q4f.

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