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Fencer Vulns
high 7.4

CVE-2020-4574 json

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager does not require that users should have strong passwords by default, which makes it easier for attackers t…

published 2020-07-29 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-25821

cvss
7.4
version 3.0, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.9%
EPSS 1.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 79%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 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: 184181.

Patch / fix

Exploit prediction

1.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 79% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.0 7.4 CVSS:3.0/S:C/UI:R/PR:N/AV:N/I:N/C:H/AC:L/A:N/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
NVD 3.1 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CNA 3.0 7.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Affected products

  • IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-521 Weak Password Requirements

References

Sources

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