What is the vulnerability ID for this security issue?

The vulnerability ID for this security issue is CVE-2021-20485.

What is the severity of CVE-2021-20485?

The severity of CVE-2021-20485 is medium, with a severity value of 4.3.

What is affected by CVE-2021-20485?

IBM Sterling File Gateway versions 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.0.3 are affected by CVE-2021-20485.

How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2021-20485?

A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2021-20485 by obtaining sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser.

How can I fix CVE-2021-20485?

You can fix CVE-2021-20485 by applying the patch provided by IBM. More details can be found at: http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~Other%2Bsoftware&product=ibm/Other+software/Sterling+B2B+Integrator&release=All&platform=All&function=all

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CVE-2021-20485

medium

4.3

CWE

209

22/9/2021

23/9/2021

17/9/2024

CVE-2021-20485

First published: Wed Sep 22 2021(Updated: )

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.0.3 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser. This information could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 197667.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Sterling File Gateway	>=2.2.0.0<=6.1.0.3
	<=2.2.0.0 - 6.1.0.3

Remedy

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6491645

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IBM-6491645

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this security issue?
The vulnerability ID for this security issue is CVE-2021-20485.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-20485?
The severity of CVE-2021-20485 is medium, with a severity value of 4.3.
What is affected by CVE-2021-20485?
IBM Sterling File Gateway versions 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.0.3 are affected by CVE-2021-20485.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2021-20485?
A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2021-20485 by obtaining sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser.
How can I fix CVE-2021-20485?
You can fix CVE-2021-20485 by applying the patch provided by IBM. More details can be found at: http://www-933.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/swg/selectFixes?parent=ibm~Other%2Bsoftware&product=ibm/Other+software/Sterling+B2B+Integrator&release=All&platform=All&function=all

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