IBM Security Guardium 11.2 weak password

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM Security Guardium 11.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. Such manipulation leads to weak password. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2021-20418. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in IBM Security Guardium 11.2 (Policy Management Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a weak password vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-521. The product does not require that users should have strong passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to compromise user accounts. Impacted is confidentiality.

The weakness was disclosed 08/12/2021. The advisory is shared for download at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-20418. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (196279). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Weak password
CWE: CWE-521
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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 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2021-20418 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-20418
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-180632
X-Force: 196279

Entryinfo

Created: 08/12/2021 06:50
Updated: 08/16/2021 15:00
Changes: 08/12/2021 06:50 (39), 08/16/2021 14:55 (3), 08/16/2021 15:00 (1)
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