Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence
CVE-2019-4307
MEDIUM
Severity by source
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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1DescriptionNVD
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 4.0 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 160987.
AnalysisAI
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 4.0 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.5), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. This Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability could allow attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms.
Technical ContextAI
This vulnerability is classified as Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522), which allows attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms. IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 4.0 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 160987. Affected products include: Ibm Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Hash passwords with strong algorithms (bcrypt, argon2), encrypt credentials in transit and at rest, never log credentials.
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IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 3.1 does not require that users should have strong passwords by def
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence 4.0 (SonarG) is vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 3.1 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be rea
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence 1.0 (SonarG) uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could a
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 4.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could a
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 4.0 stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource tha
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence 4.0 (SonarG) does not properly restrict the size or amount of resources that
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence 4.0 (SonarG) uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a r
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 3.1 does not renew a session variable after a successful authentica
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 4.0 specifies permissions for a security-critical resource which co
IBM Security Guardium Big Data Intelligence (SonarG) 3.1 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. Rated medium severity (C
Same weakness CWE-522 – Insufficiently Protected Credentials
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