Medium severity · published Sep 24, 2019
CVE-2019-4566
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0 and 3.0.1 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user
5.5
CVSS
0.2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0 and 3.0.1 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 166627.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.2% · higher than 15% 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
3.0 through 3.0.0.2; 3.0.1 through 3.0.1.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-4566
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-4566
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166627
Patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/1074344
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