CVE-2021-20508

IBM Security Secret Server up to 11.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 199322.

CVSS v3 4.3 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.3^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199322	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6488459	Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199322	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6488459	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_secret_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 05:46

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199322 - VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory~~	() https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199322 - VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6488459 - Vendor Advisory~~	() https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6488459 - Vendor Advisory

Information

Published : 2021-09-14 14:15

Updated : 2024-11-21 05:46

NVD link : CVE-2021-20508

Mitre link : CVE-2021-20508

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2021-20508

JSON object : View

Products Affected

ibm

security_secret_server

microsoft

windows

CWE

CWE-209

Generation of Error Message Containing Sensitive Information

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