CVE-2021-38977 — Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data in IBM Security KEY Lifecycle Manager

CWE-311 — Missing Encryption of Sensitive DataCWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization3 documents3 sources
Severity
4.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 67.15%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
IBM Security KEY Lifecycle ManagerIBM Security Guardium KEY Lifecycle Manager
Timeline
PublishedNov 15
Latest updateMay 24

Description

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 does not set the secure attribute on authorization tokens or session cookies. Attackers may be able to get the cookie values by sending a http:// link to a user or by planting this link in a site the user goes to. The cookie will be sent to the insecure link and the attacker can then obtain the cookie value by snooping the traffic. IBM X-Force ID: 212782.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages3 packages

▶NVDibm/security_key_lifecycle_manager3.0 — 3.0.0.4+5
▶CVEListV5ibm/security_key_lifecycle_manager9 versions+8
▶NVDibm/security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager4.1.0, 4.1.0.1, 4.1.1+2

Patches

Patch: www.ibm.com ↗Patch: www.ibm.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-vq56-wjh5-mwqf: IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2021-38977: IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3↗2021-11-15
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