CVE-2021-39078 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Security Guardium 10.5 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 215589.

Published: 2022-04-19

Score: 4.4 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Security Guardium

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`10.5`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium:10.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-25515	IBM Security Guardium 10.5 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 215589.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00024.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/215589
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6572983

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Security Guardium

Linux Linux Kernel

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2022-04-19T16:15:23.430Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T16:33:32.644Z

Reserved: 2021-08-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-39078

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-04-19T17:15:09.983

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:18:33.447

Link: CVE-2021-39078

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-312

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