CVE-2018-1944 is a critical vulnerability affecting IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence Virtual Appliance versions 5.2 through 5.2.4.1. It involves hard-coded credentials, such as passwords or cryptographic keys, used for internal authentication, external communication, or data encryption. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve full compromise (confidentiality, integrity, and availability) with low attack complexity over the network. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion with 10 mentions, indicating awareness among security researchers.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 5.2, <= 5.2.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_governance_and_intelligence:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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, 0.3 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.