CVE-2021-29913 IBM Security Verify Privilege improper input validation

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Authenticated users can obtain sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions due to improper input validation in IBM Security Verify Privilege.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-29913?

CVE-2021-29913 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Privilege, published on 17 Oct 2023. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

IBM Security Verify Privilege On-Premise 11.5 could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information or perform unauthorized actions due to improper input validation. IBM X-Force ID: 207898.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29913?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Security Verify Privilege On-Premises.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29913?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29913 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2021-29913 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29913 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3c82-4vr9-q4gw.

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