Improper control of interaction frequency in IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) - CVE-2023-26271

 

Improper control of interaction frequency in IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) - CVE-2023-26271

Published: May 17, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU76255
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26271
CWE-ID: CWE-799
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a brute-force attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an inadequate account lockout setting in the Guardium Cloud Key Manager (GCKM). A remote attacker can perform a brute-force attack.


Affected software

IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE)

How to mitigate CVE-2023-26271

Install updates from vendor's website.


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