SB2021033050 - Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data in IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor
Published: March 30, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021033050
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14781)
CWE-ID: CWE-311 - Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data
CVSSv4: 6.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the JNDI component in Java SE Embedded when processing encrypted LDAP requests. A remote non-authenticated attacker can downgrade the encrypted LDAP connection and gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.