CVE-2018-1742

Name: CVE-2018-1742
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2018-10-08T15:29:01.777+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 0.30%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-1742 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.6, 2.7, and 3.0 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 148421.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 2.6, 2.7, and 3.0 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 148421.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

0.30%

21.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Key Lifecycle Manager	>= 2.6.0, <= 2.6.0.4
Ibm	Security Key Lifecycle Manager	>= 2.7.0, <= 2.7.0.3
Ibm	Security Key Lifecycle Manager	>= 3.0, <= 3.0.0.1

References

http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733419Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148421VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10733419Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148421VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 8, 2018
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2018-1742?

How severe is CVE-2018-1742?

Severity scoring for CVE-2018-1742 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2018-1742?

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