CVE-2021-38859 IBM Security Verify Privilege information disclosure
An attacker can obtain version number information via a crafted HTTP request, aiding further attacks against IBM Security Verify Privilege.
- 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-2021-38859?
CVE-2021-38859 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Privilege, published on 17 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Verify Privilege On-Premises 11.5 could allow a user to obtain version number information using a specially crafted HTTP request that could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 207899.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38859?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Verify Privilege On-Premises.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38859?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38859 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-38859 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38859 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Security Verify Privilege
- CVE-2024-31887 IBM Security Verify Privilege information disclosure
- CVE-2022-22375 IBM Security Verify Privilege command execution
- CVE-2021-29913 IBM Security Verify Privilege improper input validation
- CVE-2022-22385 IBM Security Verify Privilege information disclosure
- CVE-2022-43890 IBM Security Verify Privilege On-Premises information disclosure
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r8wq-3m37-8m4m.