CVE-2021-20419
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.71%
Last modified
CVE-2021-20419 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Guardium 11.2 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 196280.. EPSS estimates a 0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Security Guardium 11.2 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 196280.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Security Guardium | 11.2 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196280VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6455281Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196280VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6455281Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-20419?
IBM Security Guardium 11.2 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 196280.
How severe is CVE-2021-20419?
CVE-2021-20419 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.71% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20419?
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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