CVE-2023-47704: IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager information disclosure

Published Dec 6, 2023
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Updated

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.3 contains plain text hard-coded credentials or other secrets in source code repository. IBM X-Force ID: 271220.

Other sources

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager contains plain text hard-coded credentials or other secrets in source code repository.

IBM

Affected Software

5 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager<=4.2
All of the following
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager>=4.2.0<4.2.0.2
Any of the following
IBM AIX
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Dec 6, 2023
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Dec 20, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:50 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-47704?

CVE-2023-47704 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the presence of plain text hard-coded credentials in the source code.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-47704?

To mitigate CVE-2023-47704, apply the latest patch from IBM for Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager.

3

Which versions of IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager are affected by CVE-2023-47704?

CVE-2023-47704 affects versions up to and including 4.2.0.2 of IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager.

4

Are any operating systems vulnerable to CVE-2023-47704?

CVE-2023-47704 specifically affects IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager and does not impact the underlying operating systems like AIX, Linux, or Windows.

5

What kind of secrets are exposed in CVE-2023-47704?

CVE-2023-47704 exposes hard-coded credentials in plain text, which can pose significant security risks.

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