CVE-2021-20538 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.5.0.0 and 1.5.0.1 could allow a user to obtain sensitive information or perform actions they should not have access to due to incorrect authorization mechanisms. IBM X-Force ID: 198919.

Published: 2021-05-10

Score: 9.1 Critical

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

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

Cloud Pak for Security

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.5.0.1`	affected	—
`1.5.0.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_security:1.5.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_security:1.5.0.1:::::::*

No data.

No data available yet.

Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-7956	IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.5.0.0 and 1.5.0.1 could allow a user to obtain sensitive information or perform actions they should not have access to due to incorrect authorization mechanisms. IBM X-Force ID: 198919.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact Low

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00127.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198919
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6450849

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Cloud Pak For Security

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2021-05-10T16:20:16.064Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T01:10:48.605Z

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

Link: CVE-2021-20538

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-05-10T17:15:07.687

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:46:44.550

Link: CVE-2021-20538

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-863

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