Vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Encryption
CVE-2019-4689
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 171826.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (44.3th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 44th percentile — 44.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6320835 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/171826 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-4689?
- CVE-2019-4689 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Guardium Data Encryption, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2020-08-26.
- How severe is CVE-2019-4689?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.