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Critical severity · published May 24, 2021
CVE-2021-20426
IBM Security Guardium 11.2 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to…
9.8
CVSS
1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Security Guardium 11.2 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 196313.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.0% · higher than 61% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SG
Security Guardium · Ibm
11.2 · source: NVD
Affected product
SG
Security Guardium
Ibm
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20426
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-20426
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196313
Patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6455281
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