CVE-2021-20410 Information disclosure in Security Verify Information Queue

Medium 5.3 Published Updated

An attacker can intercept user credentials sent in plain text via man-in-the-middle attacks, leading to potential account takeover.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-20410?

CVE-2021-20410 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Information Queue, published on 12 Feb 2021. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 sends user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by an authenticated user using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 198190.

Weakness: CWE-522

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20410?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Verify Information Queue.

How do I fix CVE-2021-20410?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20410 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-20410 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20410 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q7mh-g4jf-h3rv.

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