Vulnerability identifier: #VU76255
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.6 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-799
Exploitation vector: Network
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE)
Server applications /
Other server solutions
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Description
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.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE): 4.0.0.5 - 4.0.0.6
External links
http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6995161
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.