CVE-2017-1362 is a critical vulnerability affecting IBM Security Identity Manager Adapters 6.0 and 7.0, where user credentials are stored in plaintext and accessible to local users. With a CVSS v3 score of 7.8 (High), this flaw allows a low-privileged local attacker to achieve high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts with low attack complexity. Despite its severity, there is no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and it has not been added to CISA's KEV catalog, indicating a lack of active exploitation. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are also minimal.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.