CVE-2021-20478 Information disclosure in Cloud Pak System

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

A local user can view another user's artifacts in the self-service console, leading to unauthorized data disclosure.

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-2021-20478?

CVE-2021-20478 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Cloud Pak System, published on 20 Jul 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Cloud Pak System 2.3 could allow a local user in some situations to view the artifacts of another user in self service console. IBM X-Force ID: 197497.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20478?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Cloud Pak System.

How do I fix CVE-2021-20478?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20478 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-20478 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20478 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g23m-885r-25p2.

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