CVE-2018-1956 — Weak Password Requirements in IBM Security Identity Manager

CWE-521 — Weak Password Requirements4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
CNA5.9
EPSS
0.2%
top 54.16%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM Security Identity Manager
Timeline
PublishedJan 14
Latest updateMay 13

Description

IBM Security Identity Manager 6.0.0 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: 153628.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

▶NVDibm/security_identity_manager6.0.0 — 6.0.0.20

Patches

Patch: www.ibm.com ↗Patch: www.ibm.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-cg8j-hfwr-rpvv: IBM Security Identity Manager 6↗2022-05-13
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CVEList
CVE-2018-1956: IBM Security Identity Manager 6↗2019-01-14
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💬Community

1
HackerOne
tcpdump: CVE-2018-14879 - buffer overflow in tcpdump.c:get_next_file()↗2020-02-13
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