IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager: Local Privilege Escalation via Sensitive Information in
CVE-2024-49816 Published on December 17, 2024

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager information disclosure
IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2.0, and 4.2.1 stores potentially sensitive information in log files that could be read by a local privileged user.

Vendor Advisory NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-49816 is exploitable with network access, and requires user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to have a high impact on confidentiality, with no impact on integrity and availability.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
HIGH
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
NONE
Availability Impact:
NONE

Weakness Type

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.


Products Associated with CVE-2024-49816

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Affected Versions

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager Version 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2.0, 4.2.1 is affected by CVE-2024-49816

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.09%
Percentile
24.64%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.