CVE-2021-20433 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Security Guardium 11.3 could allow a an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information that could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 196345.

Published: 2021-09-15

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Security Guardium

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`11.3`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium:11.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-7851	IBM Security Guardium 11.3 could allow a an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information that could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 196345.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00946.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196345
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6488941

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Security Guardium

Linux Linux Kernel

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2021-09-15T17:55:15.650Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T04:14:31.342Z

Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-20433

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-09-15T18:15:08.267

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:33:51.023

Link: CVE-2021-20433

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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