Hard-Coded Credentials Vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Bridge
CVE-2021-20442

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Security Verify Bridge
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 March 2021

What is CVE-2021-20442?

IBM Security Verify Bridge has been identified to contain hard-coded credentials, including passwords and cryptographic keys, which are used for essential functions like inbound authentication, outbound communication with external components, and the encryption of internal data. This security flaw poses significant risks as it may allow unauthorized access and compromise the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information. Users are advised to assess their versions and apply recommended security patches to mitigate potential threats.

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Affected Version(s)

Security Verify Bridge = unspecified

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6421025
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196618
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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