7.5

CVE-2018-1648: ibm qradar_incident_forensics Inadequate Encryption Strength

CVSS: 7.5v3.0HighModified
Published 05-12-2018Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-1648 is a high (CVSS 7.5) Inadequate Encryption Strength vulnerability in ibm qradar_incident_forensics. EPSS estimates a 1.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.3% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
30/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.07%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 05-12-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

IBM QRadar SIEM 7.2 and 7.3 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 144653.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

1.07%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

64%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.07% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.07%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Ibm1 product
  • qradar_incident_forensics≥ 7.2.0, < 7.2.8 | ≥ 7.3.0, < 7.3.1 | 7.2.8 | 7.2.8:p1 | 7.2.8:p10 | 7.2.8:p11 | 7.2.8:p12 | 7.2.8:p13 | 7.2.8:p3 | 7.2.8:p4 | 7.2.8:p5 | 7.2.8:p6 | 7.2.8:p7 | 7.2.8:p8 | 7.2.8:p9 | 7.3.1 | 7.3.1:p1 | 7.3.1:p2 | 7.3.1:p3 | 7.3.1:p4 | 7.3.1:p5

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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