CVE-2020-4568 Hardcoded credentials in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
Local attackers can read user credentials stored in plain text within IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager, compromising account security.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-4568?
CVE-2020-4568 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager, published on 10 Nov 2020. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, and 4.0 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 184157.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4568?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4568?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4568 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-4568 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4568 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2017-1670 SQL injection in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2016-6093 Weak cryptography in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2016-6095 Security feature bypass in Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2017-1672 Cross-site request forgery in Security Key Lifecycle Manager
- CVE-2016-6103 Cross-site request forgery in Key Lifecycle Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4rmw-pqrq-m8x7.