CVE-2024-49817 IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager information disclosure

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Local privileged users can read stored user credentials from configuration files in IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager.

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-2024-49817?

CVE-2024-49817 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager, published on 17 Dec 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2.0, and 4.2.1 stores user credentials in configuration files which can be read by a local privileged user.

Weakness: CWE-522, CWE-260

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-49817?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2024-49817?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-49817 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-49817 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-49817 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p986-vg8j-hhh7.

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