Vulnerability in IBM Guardium Cloud Key Manager
CVE-2023-26271
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (IBM Guardium Cloud Key Manager (GCKM) 1.10.3)) uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 248126.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 38.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Guardium Cloud Key Manager — versions 1.10.3
- IBM Guardium Cloud Key Manager
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6995161 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/248126 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-26271?
- CVE-2023-26271 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Guardium Cloud Key Manager, classified under Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2023-08-28.
- How severe is CVE-2023-26271?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.