PT-2024-11002 · Ibm · Ibm Cloud Pak For Security

Ben Goodspeed + 8 · Published 2024-02-28 · Updated 2024-12-31 · CVE-2021-39090

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) versions 1.10.0.0 through 1.10.6.0

Description The issue is caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security, allowing a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information using man-in-the-middle techniques.

Recommendations For versions 1.10.0.0 through 1.10.6.0, enable HTTP Strict Transport Security to prevent exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive information until a patch is available. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-311

CWE-319

Related Identifiers

CVE-2021-39090

Affected Products

Ibm Cloud Pak For Security

References · 7

• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6856407 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-39090 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-39090 · Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/216388 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/105860 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/72643 · Telegram Post
• https://twitter.com/CVEnew/status/1763034423094640856 · Twitter Post