CVE-2021-20538
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CVE-2021-20538 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.1/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.5.0.0 and 1.5.0.1 could allow a user to obtain sensitive information or perform actions they should not have access to due to incorrect authorization mechanisms. IBM X-Force ID: 198919.. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.5.0.0 and 1.5.0.1 could allow a user to obtain sensitive information or perform actions they should not have access to due to incorrect authorization mechanisms. IBM X-Force ID: 198919.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Cloud Pak For Security | 1.5.0.0 |
| Ibm | Cloud Pak For Security | 1.5.0.1 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198919VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6450849Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198919VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6450849Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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