PT-2018-4590 · Ibm+1 · Ibm Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor+1

Chris Shepherd + 6 · Published 2018-03-12 · Updated 2018-04-04 · CVE-2016-0235

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor version 10

Description The issue allows local users to have an unspecified impact by leveraging administrator access to a hardcoded password, related to use on GRUB systems.

Recommendations For IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor version 10, consider changing the hardcoded password to a unique and secure password to prevent potential exploitation. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the system to minimize the risk of unauthorized administrator access.

Fix

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Related Identifiers

CVE-2016-0235

Affected Products

Grub

Ibm Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor

References · 4

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/110326 · Vendor Advisory
• http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21981748 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-0235 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0235 · Security Note