IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption information disclosure
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-307.
Summary
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (IBM Guardium Cloud Key Manager (GCKM) 1.10.3)) uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 248126.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
IBM Guardium Cloud Key Manager — ibm.com/support/pages/node/6995161
3 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2023-11432 IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption code executionPriority MEDIUM 49
- TI-2023-11434 IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption information disclosurePriority LOW 30
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-26271
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2x6p-vp7x-p4wg
References
More IBM Guardium Cloud Key Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-11432 IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption code execution CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-11434 IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption information disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.3
Sources
- CVE-2023-26271 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-26271 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2x6p-vp7x-p4wg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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