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Vulnerability record · CVE-2017-1705 · published 30 March 2018

CVE-2017-1705: Ibm security privileged identity manager information exposure vulnerability

Ibm · Security Privileged Identity Manager

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager 2.1.0 contains left-over, sensitive information in page comments. While this information is not visible at first it can be obtained by viewing the page source. IBM X-Force ID: 134427.

4.3 CVSS 3.0 Medium EPSS 1.2% · top 31.7% CWE-200 · Information exposure
4.3CVSS 3.0 base score, v2 4.0
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

IBM Security Privileged Identity Manager 2.1.0 contains left-over, sensitive information in page comments. While this information is not visible at first it can be obtained by viewing the page source. IBM X-Force ID: 134427.

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014988 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103677 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134427 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg22014988 PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103677 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/134427 VDB EntryVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2017-1705), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-05). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.