CVE-2019-4160
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.58%
Last modified
CVE-2019-4160 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 158577.. EPSS estimates a 0.58% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 158577.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Security Guardium Data Encryption | 3.0.0.2 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/158577VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6403331Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/158577VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6403331Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-4160?
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 158577.
How severe is CVE-2019-4160?
CVE-2019-4160 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.58% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4160?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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