Information disclosure in IBM Cloud Private
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
The Identity and Access Management (IAM) services (IBM Cloud Private 3.1.0) do not use a secure channel, such as SSL, to exchange information only when accessed internally from within the cluster. It could be possible for an attacker with access to network traffic to sniff packets from the connection and uncover data. IBM X-Force ID: 150903
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-1843
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rx49-5ww7-rr37
References
More IBM Cloud Private vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-03094 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03077 Cross-site request forgery in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-03262 IBM Cloud Private 3.1.1 and 3.1.2 could allow a local user to obtain elevated privileges… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2018-01688 Open redirect in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2018-01619 Information disclosure in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 6.2
- TI-2019-03080 Cross-site scripting in IBM Cloud Private CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4
Sources
- CVE-2018-1843 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-1843 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rx49-5ww7-rr37 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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