Medium severity · published Apr 25, 2018
CVE-2014-0872
The installation process in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5 stores unencrypted credentials, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging root…
4.1
CVSS
0.3%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The installation process in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 2.5 stores unencrypted credentials, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging root access. IBM X-Force ID: 90988.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.3% · higher than 20% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SK
Security Key Lifecycle Manager · Ibm
2.5.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0872
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0872
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90988
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/ibm-security-bulletin-unencrypted-credentials-stored-on-ibm-security-key-lifecycle-manager-server-cve-2014-0872/
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