7.5
CWE
522
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-1411

First published: Mon Aug 06 2018(Updated: )

IBM Security Identity Governance Virtual Appliance 5.2 through 5.2.3.2 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: 127399.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence=5.2
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence=5.2.1
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence=5.2.2
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence=5.2.2.1
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence=5.2.3
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence=5.2.3.1
IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence=5.2.3.2

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-1411?

    CVE-2017-1411 has a medium severity due to the lack of strong password requirements which can lead to account compromises.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-1411?

    To fix CVE-2017-1411, configure your IBM Security Identity Governance Virtual Appliance to enforce strong password policies.

  • Which versions of IBM Security Identity Governance are affected by CVE-2017-1411?

    CVE-2017-1411 affects versions 5.2 through 5.2.3.2 of IBM Security Identity Governance.

  • Can attackers exploit CVE-2017-1411 easily?

    Yes, attackers can exploit CVE-2017-1411 easily due to the absence of strong password requirements.

  • What type of risk does CVE-2017-1411 pose?

    CVE-2017-1411 poses a risk of unauthorized access to user accounts and potential data breaches.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203