CVE-2021-38979

HIGH

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager <4.1 - Info Disclosure

Title source: llm

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.

References (2)

[VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory] https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212785

[Patch, Vendor Advisory] https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6516034

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5

EPSS 0.0009

EPSS Percentile 25.1%

Attack Vector NETWORK

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-916

Status published

Affected Products (7)

ibm/security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager

ibm/security_key_lifecycle_manager < 3.0.0.4

ibm/security_key_lifecycle_manager

Timeline

Published Nov 15, 2021

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026