CVE-2020-4568

Published: Nov 10, 2020Modified: Jun 17, 2026

5.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, and 4.0 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 184157.

Affected (3)

Products: Ibm: Security Key Lifecycle Manager

Ibm

1 product

Security Key Lifecycle Manager

Configuration A

3 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager	Version 3.0.1
Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager	Version 3.0
Ibm Security Key Lifecycle Manager	Version 4.0

Related CWEs

CWE-522

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

References (4)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184157

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

VDB EntryVendor Advisory

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6365305

Source: psirt@us.ibm.com

PatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/184157

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

VDB EntryVendor Advisory

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6365305

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchVendor Advisory

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