CVE-2017-1601 describes a critical vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor versions 10.0 through 10.1.4, where the product's default configuration does not enforce strong password policies. This weakness, categorized as CWE-521, significantly eases the compromise of user accounts. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), the vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:10.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:10.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.1.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:10.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 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.