CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-39046

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Published: Mar 18, 2022 | Modified: Jul 12, 2022
CVSS 3.x
4.9
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
4 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20.0, and 21.0 and IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a lprivileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 214346.

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
Business_automation_workflow Ibm 18.0.0.0 (including) 18.0.0.0 (including)
Business_automation_workflow Ibm 18.0.0.1 (including) 18.0.0.1 (including)
Business_automation_workflow Ibm 18.0.0.2 (including) 18.0.0.2 (including)
Business_automation_workflow Ibm 19.0.0.1 (including) 19.0.0.1 (including)
Business_automation_workflow Ibm 19.0.0.2 (including) 19.0.0.2 (including)
Business_automation_workflow Ibm 19.0.0.3 (including) 19.0.0.3 (including)
Business_automation_workflow Ibm 20.0.0.1 (including) 20.0.0.1 (including)
Business_automation_workflow Ibm 20.0.0.2 (including) 20.0.0.2 (including)
Business_automation_workflow Ibm 21.0.2 (including) 21.0.2 (including)
Business_process_manager Ibm 8.5 (including) 8.5 (including)
Business_process_manager Ibm 8.6 (including) 8.6 (including)

Potential Mitigations

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