CVE-2019-4694 Hardcoded credentials in Security Guardium Data Encryption
Hard-coded credentials in IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption 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-2019-4694?
CVE-2019-4694 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption, published on 26 Aug 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 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: 171832.
Weakness: CWE-798
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-4694?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Guardium Data Encryption, Ibm Guardium for Cloud Key Management.
How do I fix CVE-2019-4694?
No fix has been published for CVE-2019-4694 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2019-4694 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-4694 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption
- CVE-2019-4713 Command injection in Security Guardium Data Encryption
- CVE-2019-4698 Weak cryptography in Security Guardium Data Encryption
- CVE-2021-20474 Missing authorization in Guardium Data Encryption
- CVE-2021-20378 Auth bypass in Guardium Data Encryption
- CVE-2021-39022 Other in Security Guardium Data Encryption
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f6f7-945h-28r4.