IBM Security Guardium Insights 2.0.2 inadequate encryption

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A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in IBM Security Guardium Insights 2.0.2 (Policy Management Software). This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a inadequate encryption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-326. The software stores or transmits sensitive data using an encryption scheme that is theoretically sound, but is not strong enough for the level of protection required. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was published 01/14/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2020-4596. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 02/13/2021). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product increasing in the near future.The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1600 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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 (184812).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.7
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NVD Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Inadequate encryption
CWE: CWE-326 / CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1600

Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

12/30/2019 🔍
01/14/2021 +381 days 🔍
01/14/2021 +0 days 🔍
02/13/2021 +30 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2020-4596 (🔍)
X-Force: 184812

Entryinfo

Created: 01/14/2021 08:26 AM
Updated: 02/13/2021 11:22 AM
Changes: 01/14/2021 08:26 AM (38), 02/13/2021 11:15 AM (3), 02/13/2021 11:22 AM (19)
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