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CVE-2019-4698
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it…
High7.4EPSS 0.83%
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- ibm
Description
IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 171929.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ibmCNA (assigner) | 3.0 | High7.4 | CVSS:3.0/PR:N/I:N/AV:N/S:C/AC:L/UI:R/A:N/C:H/E:U/RC:C/RL:O |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.83% · top 42% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.4.
Weakness
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- CWE-521 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-521 and its CVEs
Affected products
IBM · Security Guardium Data Encryption
- affected 3.0.0.2
References (2)
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6320817 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- ibm-gde-cve20194698-info-disc (171929) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
Sources
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