PT-2021-13979 · Ibm · Ibm Guardium Data Encryption

Chris Shepherd + 7 · Published 2021-07-07 · Updated 2021-07-12 · CVE-2021-20474

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) versions 3.0.0.2 through 4.0.0.4

Description: The issue concerns a lack of authentication for certain functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes significant resources.

Recommendations: For versions 3.0.0.2 and 4.0.0.4, consider implementing additional authentication mechanisms to ensure that only authorized users can access the affected functionality. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Authentication

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-306

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-20474

Affected Products

Ibm Guardium Data Encryption

References · 5

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196945 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20474 · Security Note
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6469407 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-20474 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/17466 · Telegram Post