CVE-2021-20426

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8

Description

IBM Security Guardium 11.2 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 196313.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2021-20426

Assigner
psirt@us.ibm.com

Vulnerability Status
Analyzed

Published Version
2021-05-24T14:15:07

Last Modified Date
2021-05-25T16:40:22

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-798	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/798.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator
		AND
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium:11.2:::::::*	1	OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*	0	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Access Vector
NETWORK

Access Compatibility
LOW

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL

Integrity Impact
PARTIAL

Availability Impact
PARTIAL

Base Score
7.5

Severity
HIGH

Exploitability Score
10

Impact Score
6.4

CVSS Version 3

Version
3.1

Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK

Attack Compatibility
LOW

Privileges Required
NONE

User Interaction
NONE

Scope
UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact
HIGH

Availability Impact
HIGH

Base Score
9.8

Base Severity
CRITICAL

Exploitability Score
3.9

Impact Score
5.9

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6455281	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196313	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20426
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-20426

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 16:14:56				Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-05 02:52:23	2021-05-24T14:15Z	2021-05-24T14:15:07	CVE Published Date	updated
2022-12-05 02:52:23		2021-05-25T16:40:22	CVE Modified Date	updated
2022-12-05 02:52:23		Analyzed	Vulnerability Status	updated