CVE-2018-1509

Description

IBM Security Guardium EcoSystem 10.5 does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.This weakness might allow an attacker to spoof a trusted entity by using a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack. The software might connect to a malicious host while believing it is a trusted host, or the software might be deceived into accepting spoofed data that appears to originate from a trusted host. IBM X-Force ID: 141417.

Category

3.7
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.11%
Vendor Advisory ibm.com Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com
Affected: IBM Security Guardium
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10730321 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/141417 vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041759 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-1509?
CVE-2018-1509 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-1509?
To fix CVE-2018-1509, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-1509 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-1509 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-1509?
CVE-2018-1509 affects IBM Security Guardium.
This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.
© 2025 Under My Watch. All Rights Reserved.