CVE-2021-20406

IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 196184.

CVSS v3 4.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196184	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6414763	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_information_queue:1.0.6:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_information_queue:1.0.7:::::::*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2021-02-12 17:15

Updated : 2023-05-11 22:15

NVD link : CVE-2021-20406

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20406

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-20406

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Products Affected

linux

linux_kernel

ibm

security_verify_information_queue

CWE

CWE-326

Inadequate Encryption Strength

CWE-327

Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

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