CVE-2021-20385 Command injection in Security Guardium
Remote authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands on IBM Security Guardium systems via specially crafted requests.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-20385?
CVE-2021-20385 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, published on 24 May 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Security Guardium 11.2 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary commands on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 195766.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20385?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Guardium.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20385?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20385 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2021-20385 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20385 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Security Guardium
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j95v-w48r-jr36.