What is CVE-2021-29683?

CVE-2021-29683 is a vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.2 that allows an authenticated user to read user credentials stored in plaintext.

How severe is CVE-2021-29683?

CVE-2021-29683 has a severity score of 6.5, which is considered medium.

What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-29683?

CVE-2021-29683 affects IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.2.

How can I fix CVE-2021-29683?

To fix CVE-2021-29683, upgrade to a version of IBM Security Identity Manager that does not have the vulnerability.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-29683?

For more information about CVE-2021-29683, you can visit the IBM X-Force Exchange website or refer to IBM's support pages.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-29683

medium

6.5

CWE

312

18/5/2021

20/5/2021

17/9/2024

CVE-2021-29683

First published: Tue May 18 2021(Updated: )

IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.2 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by an authenticated user. IBM X-Force ID: 199998.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Security Identity Manager	=7.0.2
IBM AIX
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft Windows
Oracle Solaris
IBM ISIM VA	<=7.0.2
IBM ISIM VA	<=7.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-29683?
CVE-2021-29683 is a vulnerability in IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.2 that allows an authenticated user to read user credentials stored in plaintext.
How severe is CVE-2021-29683?
CVE-2021-29683 has a severity score of 6.5, which is considered medium.
What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-29683?
CVE-2021-29683 affects IBM Security Identity Manager 7.0.2.
How can I fix CVE-2021-29683?
To fix CVE-2021-29683, upgrade to a version of IBM Security Identity Manager that does not have the vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-29683?
For more information about CVE-2021-29683, you can visit the IBM X-Force Exchange website or refer to IBM's support pages.

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