CVE-2021-20540 — Incorrect Authorization in IBM Cloud PAK FOR Security

CWE-863 — Incorrect Authorization3 documents3 sources
Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.2%
top 58.58%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
IBM Cloud PAK FOR Security
Timeline
PublishedAug 2
Latest updateMay 24

Description

IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.5.0.0, 1.5.1.0, 1.6.0.0, 1.6.1.0, 1.7.0.0, and 1.7.1.0 could disclose sensitive information to an unauthorized user through HTTP GET requests. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 198923.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 1.4

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5ibm/cloud_pak_for_security6 versions+5
▶NVDibm/cloud_pak6 versions+5

Patches

Patch: www.ibm.com ↗Patch: www.ibm.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-2w94-97wx-8cvr: IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1↗2022-05-24
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CVEList
CVE-2021-20540: IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1↗2021-08-02
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