CVE-2018-19645:An Authentication Bypass issue exists in Solutions Business Manager (SBM) (formerly Serena Business Manager (SBM)) versions prior to 11.5.

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The CVE-2018-19645 vulnerability involves an Authentication Bypass flaw in Solutions Business Manager (SBM) versions prior to 11.5. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to bypass authentication mechanisms and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information or perform malicious actions within the affected system.

Overview

This vulnerability affects NetIQ Access Manager (NAM) by NetIQ eDirectory, specifically in Solutions Business Manager (SBM) versions prior to 11.5. The issue was responsibly disclosed by Alessio Sergi of Verizon Enterprise Solutions. It was publicly disclosed on January 23, 2019, and assigned the CVE ID CVE-2018-19645. The vulnerability falls under the problem type of "Authentication Bypass."

Remediation

To remediate this vulnerability, users are advised to upgrade to Solutions Business Manager (SBM) version 11.5. By upgrading to the latest version, organizations can mitigate the risk of unauthorized access and enhance the security of their systems. It is crucial for affected users to apply the necessary patches or updates provided by the vendor to address this issue effectively.

References

  1. CVE Details: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-19645
  2. Vendor Solution: Upgrade to Solutions Business Manager (SBM) 11.5
  3. Disclosure Reference: http://help.serena.com/doc_center/sbm/ver11_5/sbm_release_notes.htm

Industry ExposureMost to least
This section illustrates the prevalence of a specific Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) across various industries based on customer reports. The ranking displays industries from the most to least affected by this particular vulnerability, offering valuable insight into where this CVE has been most frequently observed. This information can help organizations within these sectors prioritize their security efforts, understand their relative risk exposure compared to their peers, and focus remediation strategies where they are most needed. By understanding the industry-specific impact, organizations can make more informed decisions regarding patching, resource allocation, and overall risk management related to this CVE.

  1. Accommodation & Food Services
    Accommodation & Food Services
  2. Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
    Administrative, Support, Waste Management & Remediation Services
  3. Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
    Agriculture, Forestry Fishing & Hunting
  4. Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
    Arts, Entertainment & Recreation
  5. Construction
    Construction
  6. Educational Services
    Educational Services
  7. Finance and Insurance
    Finance and Insurance
  8. Health Care & Social Assistance
    Health Care & Social Assistance
  9. Information
    Information
  10. Management of Companies & Enterprises
    Management of Companies & Enterprises
  11. Manufacturing
    Manufacturing
  12. Mining
    Mining
  13. Other Services (except Public Administration)
    Other Services (except Public Administration)
  14. Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
    Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services
  15. Public Administration
    Public Administration
  16. Real Estate Rental & Leasing
    Real Estate Rental & Leasing
  17. Retail Trade
    Retail Trade
  18. Transportation & Warehousing
    Transportation & Warehousing
  19. Utilities
    Utilities
  20. Wholesale Trade
    Wholesale Trade

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