IBM Security Guardium up to 10.5 Database Activity Monitor 7pk security

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in IBM Security Guardium up to 10.5. This impacts an unknown function of the component Database Activity Monitor. The manipulation results in 7pk security. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2017-1597. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Security Guardium up to 10.5 (Policy Management Software). Affected is an unknown function of the component Database Activity Monitor. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a 7pk security vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-254. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

IBM Security Guardium 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.1, 10.1.2, 10.1.3, 10.1.4, and 10.5 Database Activity Monitor 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: 132610.

The bug was discovered 12/13/2018. The weakness was released 12/17/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2017-1597 since 11/30/2016. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 06/19/2023). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1211.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 106236†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-128015 and VDB-128014. VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

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Exploitinginfo

Class: 7pk security
CWE: CWE-254
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Timelineinfo

11/30/2016 🔍
12/13/2018 +743 days 🔍
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12/18/2018 +1 days 🔍
06/19/2023 +1644 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2017-1597 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-1597
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-128016
X-Force: 132610
SecurityFocus: 106236 - IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor CVE-2017-1597 Security Weakness

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Entryinfo

Created: 12/18/2018 07:50
Updated: 06/19/2023 13:31
Changes: 12/18/2018 07:50 (63), 04/21/2020 10:52 (3), 06/19/2023 13:25 (3), 06/19/2023 13:31 (13)
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