IBM DataPower Gateways 7.5/7.5.1/7.5.2/7.6/2018.4 HSTS information disclosure
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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5.8 | $5k-$25k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability has been found in IBM DataPower Gateways 7.5/7.5.1/7.5.2/7.6/2018.4 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (HSTS). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
IBM DataPower Gateways 7.5, 7.5.1, 7.5.2, 7.6, and 2018.4 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 144889.
The bug was discovered 12/05/2018. The weakness was published 12/07/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2018-1663 since 12/13/2017. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 06/13/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 2 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
Product
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License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Temp Score: 5.6
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NVD Base Score: 5.9
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CNA Base Score: 5.9
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Name: HSTSClass: Information disclosure / HSTS
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
12/13/2017 🔍12/05/2018 🔍
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12/07/2018 🔍
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12/08/2018 🔍
06/13/2023 🔍
Sources
Vendor: ibm.comAdvisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2018-1663 (🔍)
X-Force: 144889
SecurityFocus: 106199 - IBM DataPower Gateways CVE-2018-1663 Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Entry
Created: 12/08/2018 09:55Updated: 06/13/2023 15:31
Changes: 12/08/2018 09:55 (61), 04/19/2020 07:37 (3), 06/13/2023 15:24 (3), 06/13/2023 15:31 (13)
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