CVE-2014-0872 — MEDIUM (4.1)

Vulnerability Description

The installation process in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5 stores unencrypted credentials, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging root access. IBM X-Force ID: 90988.

CVSS Score

4.1

MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Security Key Lifecycle Manager	2.5.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-255 CWE-200

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90988VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/ibm-security-bulletin-unencrypted-credentials-stVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90988VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/ibm-security-bulletin-unencrypted-credentials-stVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2014-0872?

CVE-2014-0872 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.1 (MEDIUM). The installation process in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5 stores unencrypted credentials, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging root access. IBM X-Force ...

How severe is CVE-2014-0872?

CVE-2014-0872 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2014-0872?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager.