Vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Information Queue
CVE-2021-20410
IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 sends user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by an authenticated user using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 198190.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (51.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 51.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.007 · change: +0.001
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 Kernel
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6414773 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196190 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-20410?
- CVE-2021-20410 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Verify Information Queue, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2021-02-12.
- How severe is CVE-2021-20410?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.