PT-2023-24511 · Ibm · Ibm Security Verify Governance

Published 2023-10-16 · Updated 2023-10-19 · CVE-2023-33836

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

9.8

Critical

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Security Verify Governance version 10.0

Description The issue concerns hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, used by IBM Security Verify Governance for inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.

Recommendations For IBM Security Verify Governance version 10.0, consider changing the hard-coded credentials, such as passwords or cryptographic keys, to configurable or dynamically generated ones to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to components that utilize these hard-coded credentials until a more permanent solution is implemented.

Fix

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Related Identifiers

CVE-2023-33836

Affected Products

Ibm Security Verify Governance

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33836 · Security Note
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047640 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-33836 · Vendor Advisory
• https://https//exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/256016 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/72303 · Telegram Post