CVE-2021-20408 Information disclosure in Security Verify Information Queue
Local attackers can access highly sensitive information due to improper storage of plaintext cryptographic keys in IBM Security Verify Information Queue.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-20408?
CVE-2021-20408 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Information Queue, published on 12 Feb 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 could disclose highly sensitive information to a local user due to inproper storage of a plaintext cryptographic key. IBM X-Force ID: 198187.
Weakness: CWE-312
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20408?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Verify Information Queue.
How do I fix CVE-2021-20408?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20408 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-20408 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20408 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2022-35287 Hardcoded credentials in Security Verify Information Queue
- CVE-2024-45669 IBM Security Verify Information Queue denial of service
- CVE-2022-35285 Cross-site request forgery in Security Verify Information Queue
- CVE-2022-35283 Denial of service in Security Verify Information Queue
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7674-88wr-2fm6.