CVE-2021-38957
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.97%
Last modified
CVE-2021-38957 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Security Verify 10.0.0, 10.0.1.0, and 10.0.2.0 could disclose sensitive information due to hazardous input validation during QR code generation. IBM X-Force ID: 212040.. EPSS estimates a 0.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM Security Verify 10.0.0, 10.0.1.0, and 10.0.2.0 could disclose sensitive information due to hazardous input validation during QR code generation. IBM X-Force ID: 212040.
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 Verify Access | 10.0.0 |
| Ibm | Security Verify Access | 10.0.1.0 |
| Ibm | Security Verify Access | 10.0.2.0 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212040VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6538418Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212040VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6538418Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-38957?
IBM Security Verify 10.0.0, 10.0.1.0, and 10.0.2.0 could disclose sensitive information due to hazardous input validation during QR code generation. IBM X-Force ID: 212040.
How severe is CVE-2021-38957?
CVE-2021-38957 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.97% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38957?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2021-38957?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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