Security restrictions bypass in IBM Security Guardium - CVE-2018-1368

 

Security restrictions bypass in IBM Security Guardium - CVE-2018-1368

Published: February 9, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10430
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1368
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Security Guardium

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness exists in the spam quarantine due to a lack of verification of authenticated user accounts. A remote attacker can view report pages and perform some actions that only an admin should be performing.

How to mitigate CVE-2018-1368

Install update from vendor's website.

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