CVE-2018-1959 describes a critical vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.1 Virtual Appliance, stemming from the use of hard-coded credentials. This flaw allows an attacker with local access to potentially compromise the system, as indicated by its CVSS score of 7.8 (High), reflecting high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. Despite its 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
>= 7.0.1, <= 7.0.1.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_identity_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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.