Vulnerability Description
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user. X-Force ID: 212781.
CVSS Score
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager | 4.1.0 |
| Ibm | Security Key Lifecycle Manager | >= 3.0, <= 3.0.0.4 |
| Ibm | Aix | - |
| Linux | Linux Kernel | - |
| Microsoft | Windows | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212781VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6516038PatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212781VDB EntryVendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6516038PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-38976?
CVE-2021-38976 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user. X-Force ID: 212781.
How severe is CVE-2021-38976?
CVE-2021-38976 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-38976?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager, Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager, Ibm Aix, Linux Linux Kernel, Microsoft Windows.