Vulnerability identifier: #VU10854

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1373

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence
Client/Desktop applications / File managers, FTP clients

Vendor: IBM Corporation

Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The weakness exists due to improper lockout of accounts on authentication failure. A remote attacker can conduct a brute force password guessing attack and gain access to potentially sensitive information.

Mitigation
Update to version 3.2.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence: 3.1

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External links
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22013750

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.