CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-20574

Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component ('Injection')

Published: Jun 28, 2021 | Modified: Jul 07, 2021
CVSS 3.x
8.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
6.5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM Security Identity Manager Adapters 6.0 and 7.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to conduct an LDAP injection. By using a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability and takeover other accounts. IBM X-Force ID: 199252.

Weakness

The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Security_identity_manager_adapter Ibm 6.0.0.0 (including) 6.0.0.0 (including)
Security_identity_manager_adapter Ibm 7.0.0.0 (including) 7.0.0.0 (including)

Potential Mitigations

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