CVE-2021-39070 Auth bypass in n/a
Attackers can authenticate as any user when the advanced access control authentication service is enabled in IBM Security Verify Access.
- 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-2021-39070?
CVE-2021-39070 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Ibm Security Verify Access, published on 2 Feb 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Verify Access 10.0.0.0, 10.0.1.0 and 10.0.2.0 with the advanced access control authentication service enabled could allow an attacker to authenticate as any user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 215353.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-39070?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Ibm Security Verify Access, Ibm Security Verify Access Docker.
How do I fix CVE-2021-39070?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-39070 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-2021-39070 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-39070 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-2024-49805 IBM Security Verify Access Appliance hard coded credentials
- CVE-2024-49806 IBM Security Verify Access Appliance hard coded credentials
Sources
Also known as GHSA-2p8x-vx6v-vhh3.