Vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Information Queue
CVE-2021-20409
IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 196188.
EPSS: 0.009 (55.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Ibm Security Verify Information Queue — versions 1.0.6, 1.0.7
- Ibm Security_verify_information_queue — versions 1.0.6, 1.0.7
- Linux Linux_kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-20409?
- CVE-2021-20409 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Information Queue, classified under Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2021-02-12.
- How severe is CVE-2021-20409?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.