CVE-2023-25925: IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager command injection

Severity: high (CVSS 8.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2024-02-28 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-78

Description

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0, 3.0.1, 4.0, 4.1, and 4.1.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request. IBM X-Force ID: 247632.

Affected products

IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager: from 3.0.0 before 4.1.1.7 — fixed in 4.1.1.7

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM Security Guardium Key Lifecycle Manager 4.1.1.7. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/247632
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6964516
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/247632
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6964516

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