IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by an authenticated user. IBM X-Force ID: 171938.
Weakness
The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guardium_data_encryption | Ibm | 3.0.0.2 (including) | 3.0.0.2 (including) |
| Guardium_for_cloud_key_management | Ibm | * | 1.7.0 (excluding) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
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