CVE-2021-20426
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CVE-2021-20426 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Guardium 11.2 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 196313.. EPSS estimates a 0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Security Guardium 11.2 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 196313.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Security Guardium | 11.2 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196313VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6455281Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196313VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6455281Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
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