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CVE-2022-43904 (GCVE-0-2022-43904)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-27 23:08 – Updated: 2024-10-01 20:44
VLAI
Title
IBM Security Guardium information disclosure
Summary
IBM Security Guardium 11.3 and 11.4 could disclose sensitive information to an attacker due to improper restriction of excessive authentication attempts. IBM X-Force ID: 240895.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-01 20:42 UTC
CWE
  • CWE-307 - Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
IBM Security Guardium Affected: 11.3, 11.4
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ibm security_guardium Affected: 11.3
Affected: 11.4
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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