What is CVE-2019-4565?

CVE-2019-4565 is a vulnerability in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0 and 3.0.1 that allows attackers to compromise user accounts due to weak password requirements.

How does CVE-2019-4565 affect IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager?

CVE-2019-4565 affects IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0 and 3.0.1 by not requiring strong passwords by default, making it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.

What is the severity of CVE-2019-4565?

The severity of CVE-2019-4565 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

How do I mitigate the vulnerability in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager?

To mitigate the vulnerability, ensure that all users have strong passwords and consider implementing additional security measures such as multi-factor authentication.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-4565?

More information about CVE-2019-4565 can be found at the following references: [IBM X-Force ID: 166626](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166626) and [IBM Security Bulletin](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/security-bulletin-ibm-security-key-lifecycle-manager-uses-weak-password-policy-cve-2019-4565).

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-4565

high

7.5

CWE

521

17/9/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-4565

First published: Tue Sep 17 2019(Updated: )

IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0 and 3.0.1 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 166626.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager	>=3.0<=3.0.0.2
Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager	>=3.0.1<=3.0.1.1

Remedy

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/security-bulletin-ibm-security-key-lifecycle-manager-uses-weak-password-policy-cve-2019-4565

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What is CVE-2019-4565?
CVE-2019-4565 is a vulnerability in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0 and 3.0.1 that allows attackers to compromise user accounts due to weak password requirements.
How does CVE-2019-4565 affect IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager?
CVE-2019-4565 affects IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0 and 3.0.1 by not requiring strong passwords by default, making it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts.
What is the severity of CVE-2019-4565?
The severity of CVE-2019-4565 is high with a CVSS score of 7.5.
How do I mitigate the vulnerability in IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager?
To mitigate the vulnerability, ensure that all users have strong passwords and consider implementing additional security measures such as multi-factor authentication.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2019-4565?
More information about CVE-2019-4565 can be found at the following references: [IBM X-Force ID: 166626](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/166626) and [IBM Security Bulletin](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/security-bulletin-ibm-security-key-lifecycle-manager-uses-weak-password-policy-cve-2019-4565).

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