CVE-2018-1498
First published: Tue Oct 02 2018(Updated: )
IBM Security Guardium EcoSystem 10.5 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 141223.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM InfoSphere Guardium z/OS | =10.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1498?
CVE-2018-1498 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the exposure of user credentials.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1498?
To fix CVE-2018-1498, ensure that user credentials are stored securely and implement encryption measures.
What type of software is affected by CVE-2018-1498?
CVE-2018-1498 affects IBM Security Guardium EcoSystem version 10.5.
Who can exploit CVE-2018-1498?
Any local user with access to the affected system can exploit CVE-2018-1498 to read stored user credentials.
What are the consequences of CVE-2018-1498?
The consequences of CVE-2018-1498 include unauthorized access to user accounts and potential data breaches.
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