SB2021122237 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Security Verify Bridge
Published: December 22, 2021 Updated: May 29, 2023
Breakdown by Severity
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.
1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20434)
CWE-ID: CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local privileged user to obtain sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to IBM Security Verify Bridge stores user credentials in plain clear text. A local privileged user can trigger the vulnerability and obtain sensitive information.
2) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38864)
CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper certificate validation. A remote attacker can trigger the vulnerability and obtain sensitive information.
3) Improper Certificate Validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20435)
CWE-ID: CWE-295 - Improper Certificate Validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a local user to obtain sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to improper certificate validation. A local user can trigger the vulnerability and obtain sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.