CVE-2017-1597

Name: CVE-2017-1597
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-12-17T16:29:00.497+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.02%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-1597 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Security Guardium 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.1, 10.1.2, 10.1.3, 10.1.4, and 10.5 Database Activity Monitor does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 132610.. EPSS estimates a 2.02% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Security Guardium 10.0, 10.0.1, 10.1, 10.1.2, 10.1.3, 10.1.4, and 10.5 Database Activity Monitor does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 132610.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

2.02%

78.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-521

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Guardium	>= 10.0, <= 10.5

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106236Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132610VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014231Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/106236Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/132610VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014231Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 17, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-1597?

How severe is CVE-2017-1597?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-1597 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.02% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-1597?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST