Resource Leak Vulnerability in IBM Secure External Authentication Server and Proxy
CVE-2021-29725
7.5HIGH
Key Information:
- Vendor
- IBM
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 15 July 2021
Summary
The identified vulnerability in IBM's Secure External Authentication Server and Secure Proxy may permit remote users to exploit a resource leak, which could lead to denial of service. This weakness allows malicious actors to consume system resources excessively, causing the service to become unavailable. Users of affected versions should be aware of this vulnerability and implement necessary measures to mitigate potential impacts.
Affected Version(s)
Secure External Authentication Server 2.4.3.2
Secure External Authentication Server 6.0.1
Secure External Authentication Server 6.0.2
References
CVSS V3.1
Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Timeline
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved