CVEvulnerability

CVE-2021-38979

7.5 HIGH Published 2021-11-15 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2021-11-15
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
4.4 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-916

Description

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 uses a one-way cryptographic hash against an input that should not be reversible, such as a password, but the software does not also use a salt as part of the input. IBM X-Force ID: 212785.

Affected configurations

• ibm security guardium key lifecycle manager 4.1.0 • ibm security guardium key lifecycle manager 4.1.0.1 • ibm security guardium key lifecycle manager 4.1.1 • ibm security key lifecycle manager (>= 3.0 <= 3.0.0.4) • ibm security key lifecycle manager (>= 3.0.1 <= 3.0.1.5) • ibm security key lifecycle manager (>= 4.0 <= 4.0.0.3) • ibm security key lifecycle manager 4.1.0 • ibm security key lifecycle manager 4.1.0.1 • ibm security key lifecycle manager 4.1.1

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-916 Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort weakness

References