CVE-2024-49818: security guardium — Fix

Description

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2.0, and 4.2.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

4.3

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-209 CWE-209

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
ibm	security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager	All
ibm	security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager	All
ibm	security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager	All
ibm	security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager	All

References

Advisories & Patches

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7175067

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-49818? +

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2.0, and 4.2.1 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-49818? +

CVE-2024-49818 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 4.3 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-49818? +

CVE-2024-49818 affects products from ibm, specifically: security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-49818? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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