Vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium

CVE-2017-1597

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.

EPSS: 0.020 (78.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-1597?
CVE-2017-1597 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium, classified under Weak Password Requirements. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2018-12-17.
How severe is CVE-2017-1597?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.