Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Guardium Data Encryption



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
CVE-ID CVE-2023-26272
CVE-2023-26271
CVE-2023-26270
CWE-ID CWE-211
CWE-799
CWE-94
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE)
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

1) Information exposure through externally-generated error message

EUVDB-ID: #VU76254

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26272

CWE-ID: CWE-211 - Externally-generated error message containing sensitive information

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the Guardium Cloud Key Manager (GCKM) while handling error conditions. A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE): 4.0.0.5 - 4.0.0.6

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6995161


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Improper control of interaction frequency

EUVDB-ID: #VU76255

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26271

CWE-ID: CWE-799 - Improper Control of Interaction Frequency

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a brute-force attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an inadequate account lockout setting in the Guardium Cloud Key Manager (GCKM). A remote attacker can perform a brute-force attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE): 4.0.0.5 - 4.0.0.6

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6995161


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

3) Angular template injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU76256

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 2.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-26270

CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute angular template.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE): 4.0.0.5 - 4.0.0.6

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6995161


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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