CVE-2021-20508
First published: Thu Jul 29 2021(Updated: )
IBM Security Secret Server up to 11.0 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: 199322.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Security Secret Server | <11.0 | |
| Microsoft Windows |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-20508.
What is the severity rating of CVE-2021-20508?
The severity rating of CVE-2021-20508 is medium with a value of 4.3.
What software is affected by CVE-2021-20508?
IBM Security Secret Server up to 11.0 is affected by CVE-2021-20508.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2021-20508?
A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2021-20508 by obtaining sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-20508?
It is recommended to refer to the IBM Security Support website for the latest information on the availability of a fix for CVE-2021-20508.
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