Vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager Adapter
CVE-2021-20574
IBM Security Identity Manager Adapters 6.0 and 7.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to conduct an LDAP injection. By using a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability and takeover other accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 199252.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.017 (76.7th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 77th percentile — 76.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.017 · newest: 0.017 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- IBM Security Identity Manager Adapter — versions 6.0.0.0, 7.0.0.0
- IBM Security Identity Manager Adapters — versions 6.0, 7.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6465875 (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199252 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-20574?
- CVE-2021-20574 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager Adapter, classified under Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-06-28.
- How severe is CVE-2021-20574?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2021-20574 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.