CVE-2021-20414
MEDIUMCVSS 4.9/10EPSS 0.54%
Last modified
CVE-2021-20414 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 4.9/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 could allow a user to bruce force sensitive information due to not properly limiting the number of interactions. IBM X-Force ID: 196216.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 could allow a user to bruce force sensitive information due to not properly limiting the number of interactions. IBM X-Force ID: 196216.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Guardium Data Encryption | 3.0.0.2 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196216VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6470849Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196216VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6470849Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-20414?
IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 could allow a user to bruce force sensitive information due to not properly limiting the number of interactions. IBM X-Force ID: 196216.
How severe is CVE-2021-20414?
CVE-2021-20414 has a CVSS score of 4.9/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.54% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20414?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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