IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager improper authentication

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A vulnerability was found in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager (Directory Service Software) (affected version not known). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a weak authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 184181.

The weakness was presented 07/29/2020 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-4574 since 12/30/2019. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 11/06/2020). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (184181). See 159124, 159125, 159126 and 159127 for similar entries.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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Class: Weak authentication
CWE: CWE-287
ATT&CK: Unknown

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12/30/2019 CVE assigned
07/29/2020 +212 days Advisory disclosed
07/30/2020 +1 days VulDB entry created
11/06/2020 +99 days VulDB last update

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Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

Advisory: ibm.com
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CVE: CVE-2020-4574 (🔒)
X-Force: 184181

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Created: 07/30/2020 08:16 AM
Updated: 11/06/2020 12:33 PM
Changes: (1) source_cve_cna
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