What is CVE-2021-39027?

CVE-2021-39027 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Guardium Data Encryption, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2022-05-06.

How severe is CVE-2021-39027?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Guardium Data Encryption

CVE-2021-39027

IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 4.0.0 and 5.0.0 prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved. IBM X-Force ID: 213865.

EPSS: 0.003 (25.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Guardium Data Encryption — versions 4.0.0, 5.0.0
Ibm Guardium_data_encryption — versions 4.0.0.0, 5.0.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-116 — Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-39027?: CVE-2021-39027 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Guardium Data Encryption, classified under Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output. CVSS score: 5.0/10. Published 2022-05-06.
How severe is CVE-2021-39027?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.0 out of 10.