CVE-2018-1850 — IBM Security Access Manager Appliance 9

IBM Security Access Manager Appliance 9.0.3.1, 9.0.4.0 and 9.0.5.0 could allow unauthorized administration operations when Advanced Access Control services are running. IBM X-Force ID: 150998.

01What is this vulnerability?

IBM Security Access Manager Appliance 9.0.3.1, 9.0.4.0 and 9.0.5.0 could allow unauthorized administration operations when Advanced Access Control services are running. IBM X-Force ID: 150998.

02Affected products

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

Ask SARA in chat to draft a starting detection for this CVE in your stack of choice.

07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2018-10-22T13:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-09-16T23:16:49.832Z

09References

• exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com — https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/150998
• www.ibm.com — http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10734555
• www.securitytracker.com — http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1042036