High severity · published Dec 13, 2018
CVE-2018-1665
IBM DataPower Gateway 7.6.0.0 through 7.6.0.10, 7.5.2.0 through 7.5.2.17, 7.5.1.0 through 7.5.1.17, 7.5.0.0 through 7.5.0.18, and 7.7.0.0 through 7.7.1.3 uses weaker than expected…
7.5
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM DataPower Gateway 7.6.0.0 through 7.6.0.10, 7.5.2.0 through 7.5.2.17, 7.5.1.0 through 7.5.1.17, 7.5.0.0 through 7.5.0.18, and 7.7.0.0 through 7.7.1.3 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 144891.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 62% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DG
Datapower Gateway · Ibm
7.5.0.0 through 7.5.0.18; 7.5.1.0 through 7.5.1.17; 7.5.2.0 through 7.5.2.17; 7.6.0.0 through 7.6.0.10; 7.7.0.0 through 7.7.1.3 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-1665
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-1665
Patch
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10744195
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/144891
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