Remote Information Disclosure in IBM Guardium Data Encryption
CVE-2021-39023

2.7LOW

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Guardium Data Encryption
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 May 2022

What is CVE-2021-39023?

IBM Guardium Data Encryption versions 4.0.0 and 5.0.0 are susceptible to a vulnerability that may allow remote attackers to gain unauthorized access to sensitive information due to the exposure of detailed technical error messages in the browser. These messages can provide potential attackers with valuable insights utilized in subsequent targeted attacks. To mitigate the risk, it is crucial for users to apply recommended patches and follow best security practices.

Affected Version(s)

Guardium Data Encryption 4.0.0

Guardium Data Encryption 5.0.0

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6582473
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213860
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
2.7
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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