CVE-2021-20389 Information disclosure in Security Guardium
Local users can read stored user credentials in plain text, leading to potential account compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-20389?
CVE-2021-20389 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Security Guardium, published on 24 May 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Guardium 11.2 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 195770.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20389?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Guardium.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20389?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20389 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-20389 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20389 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Security Guardium
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vhgq-g2vx-jxpj.