PT-2021-13947 · Ibm · Ibm Security Verify Information Queue

Chris Shepherd + 7 · Published 2021-02-12 · Updated 2021-02-12 · CVE-2021-20412

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: IBM Security Verify Information Queue versions 1.0.6 through 1.0.7

Description: The issue concerns hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, used by IBM Security Verify Information Queue for inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.

Recommendations: For versions 1.0.6 and 1.0.7, consider changing the hard-coded credentials to unique, secure values to prevent unauthorized access. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the affected components until a patch is available.

Fix

Using Hardcoded Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-798

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-20412

Affected Products

Ibm Security Verify Information Queue

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20412 · Security Note
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6414779 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196192 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-20412 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/23546 · Telegram Post