PT-2021-22338 · Ibm · Ibm Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager

Ben Goodspeed + 8 · Published 2021-11-12 · Updated 2021-11-16 · CVE-2021-38972

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager versions 3.0 through 4.1

Description The issue arises because the software receives input or data but does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the required properties to process the data safely and correctly.

Recommendations For versions 3.0 through 4.1, ensure proper input validation to prevent incorrect data processing. As a temporary workaround, consider implementing additional validation checks for all input data until a patch is available. Restrict access to sensitive areas of the software to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-38972

Affected Products

Ibm Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-38972 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212775 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6515530 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38972 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/32307 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/23341 · Telegram Post