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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2019.0190
IBM Security Identity Manager is affected by a vulnerability
(CVE-2018-1959)
23 January 2019
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: IBM Security Identity Manager
Publisher: IBM
Operating System: AIX
Solaris
Windows
Linux variants
Impact/Access: Access Privileged Data -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Reduced Security -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2018-1959
Original Bulletin:
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10796380
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Security Bulletin: IBM Security Identity Manager is affected by a vulnerability
(CVE-2018-1959)
Document information
More support for: IBM Security Identity Manager
Software version: 7.0.1
Operating system(s): AIX, Linux, Solaris, Windows
Reference #: 0796380
Modified date: 22 January 2019
Summary
IBM Security Identity Manager VA (ISIM VA) has addressed the following
vulnerability due to hard-coded credentials.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2018-1959
DESCRIPTION: IBM Security Identity Manager Virtual Appliance contains
hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses
for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external
components, or encryption of internal data.
CVSS Base Score: 5.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/
153633 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
+--------------------------------+----------------+
|Product |Version |
+--------------------------------+----------------+
|IBM Security Identity Manager VA|7.0.1 - 7.0.1.10|
+--------------------------------+----------------+
Remediation/Fixes
+--------------------------------+----------------+--------------------+
|Product |VRMF |Remediation |
+--------------------------------+----------------+--------------------+
|IBM Security Identity Manager VA|7.0.1 - 7.0.1.10|7.0.1-ISS-SIM-FP0011|
+--------------------------------+----------------+--------------------+
Acknowledgement
IBM X-Force Ethical Hacking Team: Warren Moynihan, Jonathan Fitz-Gerald, John
Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Dmitriy Beryoza
Change History
22 January 2019: Original Version Published
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will
ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of
this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the
Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
Disclaimer
According to the Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST), the
Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) is an "industry open standard
designed to convey vulnerability severity and help to determine urgency and
priority of response." IBM PROVIDES THE CVSS SCORES ""AS IS"" WITHOUT WARRANTY
OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. CUSTOMERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR ASSESSING THE IMPACT OF
ANY ACTUAL OR POTENTIAL SECURITY VULNERABILITY.
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