CVE-2020-4169 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Security Guardium Insights 2.0.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 174405.

Published: 2020-08-27

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Security Guardium Insights

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`2.0.1`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium_insights:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2020-25416	IBM Security Guardium Insights 2.0.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 174405.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00951.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/174405
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6323297

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Security Guardium Insights

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2020-08-27T12:40:32.228Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:02:56.081Z

Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2020-4169

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-08-27T13:15:11.687

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:19:36.123

Link: CVE-2020-4169

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-327
Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

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