CWE
22
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-20511

First published: Mon May 17 2021(Updated: )

IBM Security Access Manager Docker could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.

IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0 could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request containing "dot dot" sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 198300.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Security Verify Access Docker<=10.0.0
IBM Security Verify Access=10.0.0
Docker Docker

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is IBM Security Access Manager Docker vulnerability (CVE-2021-20511)?

    IBM Security Access Manager Docker vulnerability (CVE-2021-20511) allows a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system and view arbitrary files by sending a specially-crafted URL request containing dot dot sequences (/../).

  • What is the severity of IBM Security Access Manager Docker vulnerability (CVE-2021-20511)?

    The severity of IBM Security Access Manager Docker vulnerability (CVE-2021-20511) is medium with a severity value of 5.2.

  • How does IBM Security Access Manager Docker vulnerability (CVE-2021-20511) affect IBM Security Verify Access Docker?

    IBM Security Access Manager Docker vulnerability (CVE-2021-20511) affects IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0 by allowing a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system.

  • How can an attacker exploit IBM Security Access Manager Docker vulnerability (CVE-2021-20511)?

    An attacker can exploit IBM Security Access Manager Docker vulnerability (CVE-2021-20511) by sending a specially-crafted URL request with dot dot sequences (/../) to view arbitrary files on the system.

  • Is Docker itself vulnerable to IBM Security Access Manager Docker vulnerability (CVE-2021-20511)?

    No, Docker itself is not vulnerable to IBM Security Access Manager Docker vulnerability (CVE-2021-20511).

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