CVE-2021-20533: High severity IBM Security Verify Access Docker vulnerability

Published May 17, 2021
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Updated

IBM Security Access Manager Docker could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request.

Other sources

IBM Security Verify Access Docker 10.0.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request. IBM X-Force ID: 198813

Affected Software

3 affected components
IBM Security Verify Access Docker<=10.0.0
IBM Security Verify Access=10.0.0
Docker docker

Event History

May 17, 2021
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Jul 15, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:16 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID of this vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-20533.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-20533?

The severity of CVE-2021-20533 is high with a CVSS score of 8.4.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2021-20533?

IBM Security Verify Access Docker version 10.0.0 is affected by CVE-2021-20533.

4

How can a remote attacker exploit this vulnerability?

A remote authenticated attacker can exploit CVE-2021-20533 by sending a specially crafted request to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

5

Are there any references available for CVE-2021-20533?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2021-20533 at the following links: - [IBM X-Force ID: 198813](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198813) - [IBM Support Page](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6471895)

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