CVE-2021-29728
First published: Thu Aug 26 2021(Updated: )
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 2.4.3.2, and 3.4.3.2 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 201160.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Sterling External Authentication Server | =2.4.3.2 | |
| IBM Sterling External Authentication Server | =6.0.1.0 | |
| IBM Sterling External Authentication Server | =6.0.2.0 | |
| IBM Sterling Secure Proxy | =3.4.3.2 | |
| IBM Sterling Secure Proxy | =6.0.1 | |
| IBM Sterling Secure Proxy | =6.0.2 | |
| HP HP-UX | ||
| IBM AIX | ||
| Ibm Linux On Ibm Z | ||
| Linux Linux kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Oracle Solaris | ||
| <=6.0.2 | ||
| <=6.0.1 | ||
| <=2.4.3.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2021-29728.
What is the severity level of CVE-2021-29728?
The severity level of CVE-2021-29728 is medium (4.9).
Which IBM products are affected by CVE-2021-29728?
IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 2.4.3.2, IBM Sterling External Authentication Server 2.4.3.2, 6.0.1.0, and 6.0.2.0 are affected by CVE-2021-29728.
What is the impact of CVE-2021-29728?
CVE-2021-29728 allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access, intercept communication, or manipulate internal data.
How can I fix CVE-2021-29728?
To fix CVE-2021-29728, apply the patches provided by IBM.
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