Improper privilege management in IBM Security Guardium
Priority LOW 20CWE-269Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 9.0, 9.1, and 9.5 could allow a local user with low privileges to view report pages and perform some actions that only an admin should be performing, so there is risk that someone not authorized can change things that they are not suppose to. IBM X-Force ID: 137765.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00287 21st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Security Guardium | 9.0; 9.1; 9.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Security Guardium VendorIBM Affected 9.0; 9.1; 9.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.1 | Vulnerable | IBM |
| cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.5 | Vulnerable | IBM |
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.1 Vulnerable ·IBM
- cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_database_activity_monitor:9.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1368
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7f8q-qqg3-wjgj
References
More IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-01275 IBM Security Guardium 10.0, 10.0.1, and 10.1 through 10.1.4 Database Activity Monitor… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2016-00208 IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 8.2 before p310, 9.x through 9.5 before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-00213 IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 8.2 before p310, 9.x through 9.5 before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-00211 IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 9.x through 9.5 before p700 and 10.x… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2016-00207 IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 10 allows local users to have unspecified… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.2
- TI-2016-00292 IBM Security Guardium Database Activity Monitor 8.2 before p310, 9.x through 9.5 before… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2018-1368 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1368 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7f8q-qqg3-wjgj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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