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CVE-2024-49817

4.4 · MEDIUM
Published Dec 17, 2024 ibm CWE-260 EPSS 0.19% (9th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2024-49817 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager. It was published on December 17, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.4, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical Description

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1, 4.1.1, 4.2.0, and 4.2.1 stores user credentials in configuration files which can be read by a local privileged user.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-49817?

CVE-2024-49817 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager. It was published on December 17, 2024 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2024-49817?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.4, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2024-49817?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update security_guardium_key_lifecycle_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2024-49817?

CyberStrike's AI-powered security agents can automatically detect CVE-2024-49817 across your infrastructure using autonomous pentesting, DAST scanning, and HackBrowser. The platform continuously monitors for known vulnerabilities and provides actionable remediation guidance prioritized by real-world exploitability.