CVE-2024-49820

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, 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.

CVSS v3.1 Score

3.7

LOW

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

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-319 CWE-319

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-2024-49820? +

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, 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. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.7 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2024-49820? +

CVE-2024-49820 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.7 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-49820? +

CVE-2024-49820 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-2024-49820? +

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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