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High
CVE-2019-4520
IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 uses an inadequate account lockout...
Vulnerability Description
IBM Security Directory Server 6.4.0 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 165178.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
Security Directory Server
Vulnerable Versions:
6.4.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 2nd, 2019
Last Modified:
September 17th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AC:L/UI:N/PR:N/A:N/I:N/AV:N/S:U/C:H/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.