CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-20408

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Published: Feb 12, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 could disclose highly sensitive information to a local user due to inproper storage of a plaintext cryptographic key. IBM X-Force ID: 198187.

Weakness

The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Security_verify_information_queue Ibm 1.0.6 (including) 1.0.6 (including)
Security_verify_information_queue Ibm 1.0.7 (including) 1.0.7 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References