Information disclosure in IBM Security Guardium - CVE-2017-1597
Published: December 18, 2018
Vulnerability identifier: #VU16599
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1597
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the application does not require that users should have strong passwords by default. A remote attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information and compromise user accounts.
Affected software
IBM Security Guardium
How to mitigate CVE-2017-1597
Install update from vendor's website.