CVE-2024-49817

MEDIUM
Published Dec 17, 2024 Modified Jan 7, 2025 CWE-260 CWE-522

Description

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2.0, and 4.2.1 stores user credentials in configuration files which can be read by a local privileged user.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.4
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-260 CWE-260
CWE-522 CWE-522

Affected Products

Vendor Product
ibm security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager
ibm security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager
ibm security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager
ibm security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-49817? +
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2.0, and 4.2.1 stores user credentials in configuration files which can be read by a local privileged user. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).
How severe is CVE-2024-49817? +
CVE-2024-49817 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.4 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-49817? +
CVE-2024-49817 affects products from ibm, specifically: security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-49817? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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