Information Exposure Vulnerability in IBM Cloud Private 3.1.0

CVE-2018-1843

What is CVE-2018-1843?

IBM Cloud Private 3.1.0 is susceptible to an information exposure vulnerability where its Identity and Access Management (IAM) services fail to secure communications using SSL when accessed internally within the cluster. This oversight may allow attackers with network access to intercept and analyze sensitive data transmitted over the network, potentially leading to significant data breaches. For security professionals, it is crucial to ensure that all internal communications are encrypted to protect against unauthorized data access.

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