CVE-2018-1987 describes a vulnerability in IBM Spectrum Protect for Enterprise Resource Planning versions 7.1 and 8.1, where the node password can be exposed in plain text within the ERP trace file if tracing is activated. This flaw carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.8 (High), indicating a significant risk due to potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability, although it requires local access and low privileges to exploit. Despite its high severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 7.1.3.0, <= 7.1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_protection:*:*:*:*:*:sap_for_db2:*:* | ||
>= 7.1.3.0, <= 7.1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_protection:*:*:*:*:*:sap_for_oracle:*:* | ||
>= 7.1.3.0, <= 7.1.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_protection:*:*:*:*:*:sap_hana:*:* | ||
>= 8.1.0.0, <= 8.1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_protection:*:*:*:*:*:sap_for_db2:*:* | ||
>= 8.1.0.0, <= 8.1.4.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:data_protection:*:*:*:*:*:sap_for_oracle:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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.