CVE-2019-4693
MEDIUMCVSS 4.4/10EPSS 0.20%
Last modified
CVE-2019-4693 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.4/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 171831.. EPSS estimates a 0.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 171831.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Guardium Data Encryption | 3.0.0.2 |
| Ibm | Guardium For Cloud Key Management | < 1.7.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171831VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6320817Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171831VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6320817Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-4693?
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 171831.
How severe is CVE-2019-4693?
CVE-2019-4693 has a CVSS score of 4.4/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4693?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2019-4693?
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