Control of Sensitive Information in IBM Security Verify Bridge by IBM
CVE-2021-20434

4.1MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Security Verify Bridge
Vendor
CVE Published:
23 September 2021

What is CVE-2021-20434?

IBM Security Verify Bridge version 1.0.5.0 has a vulnerability allowing local users to access sensitive user credentials stored in plain text. This design flaw can lead to unauthorized access and exploitation of sensitive information, potentially impacting the security of the application and its users. Proper measures should be implemented to secure credential storage to mitigate exposure to local users.

Affected Version(s)

Security Verify Bridge 1.0.5.0

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6491651
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196346
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.1
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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