Information disclosure in IBM Security Guardium - CVE-2021-20418

 

Information disclosure in IBM Security Guardium - CVE-2021-20418

Published: September 9, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU56416
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20418
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM Security Guardium

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected application does not require that users should have strong passwords by default. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-20418

Install updates from vendor's website.

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