CVE-2021-29682: Medium severity IBM ISIM VA vulnerability

Published May 18, 2021
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Updated

IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.2 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: 199997

Other sources

IBM Security Identity Manager 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.

Affected Software

7 affected components
IBM ISIM VA<=7.0.2
IBM ISIM VA<=7.0.1
IBM Security Identity Manager=7.0.2
IBM AIX
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Oracle Solaris

Event History

May 18, 2021
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
May 20, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:10 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this security issue?

The vulnerability ID for this security issue is CVE-2021-29682.

2

What is the severity rating of CVE-2021-29682?

CVE-2021-29682 has a severity rating of 5.3, which is considered medium.

3

How does this vulnerability impact IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.2?

This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a detailed technical error message is returned in the browser, which could be used in further attacks against the system.

4

Is IBM AIX affected by CVE-2021-29682?

No, IBM AIX is not affected by CVE-2021-29682.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-29682?

You can find more information about CVE-2021-29682 on the IBM X-Force ID page: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199997 and the IBM support page: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6454587.

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