Vulnerability in Ibm Aix
CVE-2021-38976
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user. X-Force ID: 212781.
EPSS: 0.002 (13.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Ibm Aix
- Ibm Security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager — versions 4.1.0, 4.1.0.1, 4.1.1
- Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager — versions 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0
- Ibm Security_key_lifecycle_manager — versions 4.1.0, 4.1.0.1, 4.1.1
- Linux Linux_kernel
- Microsoft Windows
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-38976?
- CVE-2021-38976 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aix, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-11-15.
- How severe is CVE-2021-38976?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.