CVE-2021-29687 Information disclosure in Security Identity Manager

Low 3.7 Published Updated

Remote attackers can enumerate valid usernames in IBM Security Identity Manager by analyzing differences in login response messages.

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

What is CVE-2021-29687?

CVE-2021-29687 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager, published on 20 May 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.2 could allow a remote user to enumerate usernames due to a difference of responses from valid and invalid login attempts. IBM X-Force ID: 200018

Weakness: CWE-203

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29687?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Identity Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29687?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29687 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-29687 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29687 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-r8w9-96p7-xxh6.

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