IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption 1.10.3 excessive authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption 1.10.3. This vulnerability affects unknown code. The manipulation results in excessive authentication. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2023-26271. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption 1.10.3 (Policy Management Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a excessive authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-307. The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (IBM Guardium Cloud Key Manager (GCKM) 1.10.3)) uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 248126.

The weakness was shared 08/28/2023. The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-26271 since 02/21/2023. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1110.001.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (248126). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Excessive authentication
CWE: CWE-307 / CWE-799 / CWE-400
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

02/21/2023 🔍
08/28/2023 +187 days 🔍
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09/20/2023 +23 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-26271 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-26271
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-238164
X-Force: 248126

Entryinfo

Created: 08/28/2023 08:14
Updated: 09/20/2023 18:40
Changes: 08/28/2023 08:14 (51), 09/20/2023 18:40 (11)
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