CVE-2021-38978

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 212783.

CVSS v3.0 5.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.9^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6516050	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212783	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager:4.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager:4.1.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager:4.1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_key_lifecycle_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_key_lifecycle_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_key_lifecycle_manager::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_key_lifecycle_manager:4.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_key_lifecycle_manager:4.1.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_key_lifecycle_manager:4.1.1:::::::*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*

Information

Published : 2021-11-15 16:15

Updated : 2021-11-16 20:17

NVD link : CVE-2021-38978

Mitre link : CVE-2021-38978

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

security_key_lifecycle_manager
aix
security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager

linux

linux_kernel

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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