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HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2021-20442

IBM Security Verify Bridge contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or...

Vulnerability Description

IBM Security Verify Bridge contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 196618.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmSecurity Verify BridgeAll versions
MicrosoftWindows-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-798

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2021-20442?

CVE-2021-20442 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). IBM Security Verify Bridge contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or...

How severe is CVE-2021-20442?

CVE-2021-20442 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2021-20442?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Security Verify Bridge, Microsoft Windows.