Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Security Guardium



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2021-29773
CVE-2021-2161
CWE-ID CWE-639
CWE-94
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
IBM Security Guardium
Client/Desktop applications / Antivirus software/Personal firewalls

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Authorization bypass through user-controlled key

EUVDB-ID: #VU67566

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-29773

CWE-ID: CWE-639 - Authorization Bypass Through User-Controlled Key

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to obtain sensitive information or modify user details.

The vulnerability exists in IBM Security Guardium. A remote user can trigger the vulnerability to obtain sensitive information or modify user details.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Security Guardium: 10.5 - 11.3

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-security-guardium-is-affected-by-the-following-vulnerabilities-cve-2021-29773-cve-2021-2161/
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6488943


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Code Injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU52448

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-2161

CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the java.lang.ProcessBuilder API on the Windows platform. A remote attacker can manipulate the Process command line and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Security Guardium: 10.5 - 11.3

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-ibm-security-guardium-is-affected-by-the-following-vulnerabilities-cve-2021-29773-cve-2021-2161/
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6488943


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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