What is CVE-2021-39020?

CVE-2021-39020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Guardium Data Encryption, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-05-05.

How severe is CVE-2021-39020?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Ibm Guardium Data Encryption

CVE-2021-39020

IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 4.0.0.7 and lower stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referrer header or browser history. IBM X-Force ID: 213855.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.005 (39.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Guardium Data Encryption — versions 4.0.0, 5.0.0
Ibm Guardium_data_encryption

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

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-2021-39020?: CVE-2021-39020 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Guardium Data Encryption, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2022-05-05.
How severe is CVE-2021-39020?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.