VDB-186714 · CVE-2021-38984 · XFDB 212793

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0/3.0.1/4.0/4.1 inadequate encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0/3.0.1/4.0/4.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation results in inadequate encryption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2021-38984. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0/3.0.1/4.0/4.1 (Directory Service Software). Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a inadequate encryption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-326. The product 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 shared 11/17/2021. The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-38984 since 08/16/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (212793). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Directory Service Software

Vendor

Name

Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager

Version

License

commercial

Website

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

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.9

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 7.5
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CNA Base Score: 3.7
CNA Vector (IBM Corporation): 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

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

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/16/2021 🔍
11/17/2021 +93 days 🔍
11/17/2021 +0 days 🔍
11/19/2021 +2 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2021-38984 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-38984
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-186714
X-Force: 212793

Entryinfo

Created: 11/17/2021 16:52
Updated: 11/19/2021 10:11
Changes: 11/17/2021 16:52 (66), 11/19/2021 10:11 (2)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103

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