CVE-2019-4675 Hardcoded credentials in Security Identity Manager

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

Hard-coded credentials in IBM Security Identity Manager allow attackers to bypass authentication and access sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-4675?

CVE-2019-4675 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager, published on 4 Feb 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.1 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. IBM X-Force ID: 171511.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4675?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Identity Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2019-4675?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4675 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-4675 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4675 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vqxc-596q-2m8g.

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