Lack of Salt in Cryptographic Hashing in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager

Lack of Salt in Cryptographic Hashing in IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager

CVE-2021-38979 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 uses a one-way cryptographic hash against an input that should not be reversible, such as a password, but the software does not also use a salt as part of the input. IBM X-Force ID: 212785.

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