Medium severity · published Jun 16, 2021
CVE-2021-20488
IBM Security Identity Manager 6.0.2 could allow an authenticated malicious user to change the passwords of other users in the Windows AD environment when IBM Security Identity…
6.5
CVSS
0.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Security Identity Manager 6.0.2 could allow an authenticated malicious user to change the passwords of other users in the Windows AD environment when IBM Security Identity Manager Windows Password Synch Plug-in is deployed and configured. IBM X-Force ID: 197789.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
High
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.9% · higher than 60% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
SI
Security Identity Manager · Ibm
6.0.2 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20488
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-20488
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/197789
Patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6464081
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