CVE-2021-29742 Auth bypass in Security Verify Access Docker
An authentication flaw in IBM Security Verify Access Docker allows attackers to impersonate other users, leading to account takeover.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-29742?
CVE-2021-29742 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Access, published on 15 Jul 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0 could allow a user to impersonate another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 201483.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29742?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Verify Access.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29742?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29742 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2021-29742 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29742 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Security Verify Access
- CVE-2026-78401 Security vulnerabilities have been found in IBM Verify Identity Access and IBM Security Verify Access
- CVE-2026-78406 Security vulnerabilities have been found in IBM Verify Identity Access and IBM Security Verify Access
- CVE-2024-49803 IBM Security Verify Access Appliance command execution
- CVE-2021-39070 Auth bypass in n/a
- CVE-2024-49805 IBM Security Verify Access Appliance hard coded credentials
Sources
Also known as GHSA-579c-863c-mw4g.