CVE-2021-38925: Weak Encryption

Published Oct 6, 2021
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Updated

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition 5.2.0. 0 through 6.1.1.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 210171.

Other sources

IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.

IBM

Affected Software

4 affected componentsFixes available
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator<=5.2.0.0 - 6.0.3.4
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator<=6.1.0.0 - 6.1.0.3
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator>=5.2.0.0<=6.0.3.4
IBM Sterling B2B Integrator>=6.1.0.0<=6.1.0.3

Event History

Oct 6, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:10 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:10 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-38925.

2

What is the title of the vulnerability?

The title of the vulnerability is 'IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms.'

3

What is the severity value of CVE-2021-38925?

The severity value of CVE-2021-38925 is 7.5 (high).

4

How does CVE-2021-38925 affect IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition?

CVE-2021-38925 could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator Standard Edition versions 5.2.0.0 through 6.1.1.0.

5

How can I fix CVE-2021-38925?

You can fix CVE-2021-38925 by applying the patches provided by IBM. Links to the patches can be found in the references section.

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