Medium severity · published Jul 20, 2018
CVE-2018-1398
IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0 through 2.2.6 could allow a remote attacker to download certain files that could contain sensitive information
5.3
CVSS
2.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0 through 2.2.6 could allow a remote attacker to download certain files that could contain sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 138434.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.3% · higher than 84% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SF
Sterling File Gateway · Ibm
2.2.0 through 2.2.6 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1398
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1398
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10717025
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104919
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/138434
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