CVE-2018-1756

HIGH

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.3.2 and 5.2.4 - SQL Injection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2018-1756. PoCs published by Mohamed Sayed.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This is a writeup describing an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in IBM IGI 5.2.3.2. The vulnerability exists in the `/survey/api/config` endpoint via the `userId` parameter, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries.

Description

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence 5.2.3.2 and 5.2.4 is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements, which could allow the attacker to view, information in the back-end database. IBM X-Force ID: 148599.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WRITEUP VERIFIED
by Mohamed Sayed · textwebappsphp
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45392

This is a writeup describing an unauthenticated SQL injection vulnerability in IBM IGI 5.2.3.2. The vulnerability exists in the `/survey/api/config` endpoint via the `userId` parameter, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL queries.

Classification
Writeup 90%
Attack Type
Sqli
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: IBM IGI 5.2.3.2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target system · IBM IGI 5.2.3.2 running with exposed survey API
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/148599
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=ibm10728883
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45392/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.1060
EPSS Percentile 95.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-89
Status published
Products (2)
ibm/security_identity_governance_and_intelligence 5.2.3.2
ibm/security_identity_governance_and_intelligence 5.2.4
Published Sep 07, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026