VDB-183275 · CVE-2020-4690 · XFDB 186697

IBM Security Guardium 11.3 hard-coded credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in IBM Security Guardium 11.3. This issue affects some unknown processing. The manipulation leads to hard-coded credentials. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-4690. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Guardium 11.3 (Policy Management Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a hard-coded credentials vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-798. The product contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 09/24/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2020-4690 since 12/30/2019. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1110.001 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (186697). Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Policy Management Software

Vendor

Name

Security Guardium

Version

11.3

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

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CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.1

VulDB Base Score: 7.3
VulDB Temp Score: 7.0
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NVD Base Score: 9.8
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Hard-coded credentials
CWE: CWE-798 / CWE-259 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/30/2019 🔍
09/23/2021 +633 days 🔍
09/24/2021 +0 days 🔍
10/01/2021 +7 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2020-4690 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-4690
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-183275
X-Force: 186697

Entryinfo

Created: 09/24/2021 00:43
Updated: 10/01/2021 19:06
Changes: 09/24/2021 00:43 (50), 10/01/2021 18:59 (2), 10/01/2021 19:06 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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