CVE-2021-20583 Information disclosure in Security Verify Privilege Vault

Medium 6.2 Published Updated

A privileged user can disclose sensitive information via an HTTP GET request due to improper input validation in IBM Security Verify.

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-2021-20583?

CVE-2021-20583 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Privilege Vault, published on 25 Jun 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 Verify (IBM Security Verify Privilege Vault 10.9.66) could disclose sensitive information through an HTTP GET request by a privileged user due to improper input validation.. IBM X-Force ID: 199396.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-20583?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Verify.

How do I fix CVE-2021-20583?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-20583 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-20583 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-20583 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jm8f-5w8q-gh6q.

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