CVE-2021-38983

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 212792.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Nov 15, 2021
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-38983: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix