8.8
CWE
1236
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2021-39022

First published: Tue Mar 08 2022(Updated: )

IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 4.0.0.0 and 5.0.0.0 saves user-provided information into a Comma-Separated Value (CSV) file, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could be interpreted as a command when the file is opened by spreadsheet software. IBM X-Force ID: 213858.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Guardium Data Encryption=4.0.0.0
IBM Guardium Data Encryption=5.0.0.0
<=1.10.1 and lower
<=2.6.3 and lower
<=4.0.0.8 and lower

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-39022?

    The severity of CVE-2021-39022 is high (8.8).

  • Which versions of IBM Guardium Data Encryption are affected by CVE-2021-39022?

    IBM Guardium Data Encryption versions 4.0.0.0 and 5.0.0.0 are affected by CVE-2021-39022.

  • How does CVE-2021-39022 impact IBM Guardium Data Encryption?

    CVE-2021-39022 allows user-provided information to be saved into a CSV file in a way that could be interpreted as a command when opened by spreadsheet software.

  • Are there any workarounds for CVE-2021-39022?

    No known workarounds are available for CVE-2021-39022.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-39022?

    More information about CVE-2021-39022 can be found on the IBM X-Force Exchange website and the IBM Support pages.

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