CVE-2021-20473
First published: Thu Oct 07 2021(Updated: )
IBM Sterling File Gateway User Interface 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.1.0 does not invalidate session after logout which could allow an authenticated user to impersonate another user on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 196944.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Sterling File Gateway | >=2.2.0.0<=5.2.6.5_3 | |
| IBM Sterling File Gateway | >=6.0.0.0<=6.0.3.4 | |
| IBM Sterling File Gateway | >=6.1.0.0<=6.1.0.1 | |
| <=2.2.0.0 - 5.2.6.5_3 | ||
| <=6.0.0.0 - 6.0.3.4 | ||
| <=6.1.0.0 - 6.1.0.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2021-20473.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-20473?
The severity of CVE-2021-20473 is medium with a severity value of 6.5.
Which product is affected by CVE-2021-20473?
IBM Sterling File Gateway is affected by CVE-2021-20473.
What versions of IBM Sterling File Gateway are affected by CVE-2021-20473?
Versions 2.2.0.0 through 5.2.6.5_3, 6.0.0.0 through 6.0.3.4, and 6.1.0.0 through 6.1.0.1 of IBM Sterling File Gateway are affected by CVE-2021-20473.
How can I fix CVE-2021-20473?
To fix CVE-2021-20473, apply the patch provided by IBM. The patch can be downloaded from IBM's support website.
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