Insecure Credential Transmission in IBM Business Automation Workflow and Process Manager
CVE-2021-29753

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Business Process Manager
Business Automation Workflow
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 November 2021

Summary

A vulnerability exists in IBM Business Automation Workflow and IBM Business Process Manager, where authentication credentials are transmitted or stored using insecure methods. This flaw exposes sensitive information to unauthorized interception and retrieval, increasing the risk of credential theft and potential compromise of secure systems. It is crucial for organizations using these products to implement appropriate security measures to mitigate this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Business Automation Workflow 18.0

Business Automation Workflow 19.0

Business Automation Workflow 20.0

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6513703
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/201919
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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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