CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-20410

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Published: Feb 12, 2021 | Modified: Jul 12, 2022
CVSS 3.x
5.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
3.5 LOW
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 sends user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by an authenticated user using man in the middle techniques. IBM X-Force ID: 198190.

Weakness

The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.

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