IBM Security Guardium 11.2 excessive authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in IBM Security Guardium 11.2. The affected element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to excessive authentication. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2021-20427. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Guardium 11.2 (Policy Management Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a excessive authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-307. The product does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was released 08/12/2021. The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-20427. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1110.001 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (196314). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Excessive authentication
CWE: CWE-307 / CWE-799 / CWE-400
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/17/2020 🔍
08/12/2021 +237 days 🔍
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08/16/2021 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-20427 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-20427
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-180626
X-Force: 196314

Entryinfo

Created: 08/12/2021 06:45
Updated: 08/16/2021 14:35
Changes: 08/12/2021 06:45 (39), 08/16/2021 14:31 (3), 08/16/2021 14:35 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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