CVE-2021-38982

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.4 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2021-11-15 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-79

Description

IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, and 4.1 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 212791.

Affected products

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager: 4.1.0, 4.1.0.1, 4.1.1
IBM Security Key Lifecycle Manager: from 3.0 through 3.0.0.4; from 3.0.1 through 3.0.1.5; from 4.0 through 4.0.0.3; 4.1.0, 4.1.0.1, 4.1.1

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212791
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6516042
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212791
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6516042

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