Security Bulletin
Summary
Vulnerability identified in IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE). Please apply the latest version for the fixes.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-39023
DESCRIPTION: IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system.
CVSS Base score: 2.7
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213860 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Product Name | Component Name | Affected Version |
| IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) | Guardium Cloud Key Manager (GCKM) | 1.10.1 |
| IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) | CipherTrust Tokenization Server (CT-VL) | 2.6.4.21 |
| IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) | CipherTrust Manager ( CM) | 2.6 |
Remediation/Fixes
Please apply the fix from below links, to obtain the fixes.
Note: In order to get the fix, customer needs to login to Thales portal.
| Component Name | Fixed in Version | Patch/Upgrade link |
| Guardium Cloud Key Manager (GCKM) | 1.10.2 | https://supportportal.thalesgroup.com/csm?id=kb_article_view&sys_kb_id=3f16cf99dbc20110f0e3220805961916&sysparm_article=KB0025602 |
| CipherTrust Tokenization Server (CT-VL) | 2.6.5.98 | https://supportportal.thalesgroup.com/csm?id=kb_article_view&sys_kb_id=b417ffe4c3938d905626176ce0013181&sysparm_article=KB0025821 |
| Manager (CM) | 2.7 | https://supportportal.thalesgroup.com/csm?id=kb_article_view&sys_kb_id=fe89d70adb7d8110a60cbb13f39619d5&sysparm_article=KB0025567 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Nathan Roane, Vince Dragnea, Troy Fisher, Gabor Minyo, Geoffrey Owden, and Ben Goodspeed from the IBM X-Force Ethical Hacking Team.
Change History
04 May 2022: Initial Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
05 May 2022
UID
ibm16582473