CVE-2020-4191 Weak cryptography in Security Guardium

Medium 4.1 Published Updated

Weak cryptographic algorithms in IBM Security Guardium allow attackers to decrypt highly sensitive information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-4191?

CVE-2020-4191 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, published on 4 Jun 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Guardium 11.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 174852.

Weakness: CWE-327

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4191?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Guardium.

How do I fix CVE-2020-4191?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4191 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-4191 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4191 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ibm Security Guardium vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gvc8-7r7h-crrj.

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