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.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.0 (NVD)EPSS score
1.07%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 05-12-2018PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 05-08-2024Last 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 versionsHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
Medium 5.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NSourcesSingle source
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 score1.07%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected 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