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 Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Guardium Data Encryption | =4.0.0.0 | |
| IBM Guardium Data Encryption | =5.0.0.0 | |
| IBM 1.10.1 and lower | <=1.10.1 and lower | |
| IBM 2.6.3 and lower | <=2.6.3 and lower | |
| IBM 4.0.0.8 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.
- collector/nvd-index
- collector/ibm-support
- agent/author
- vendor/ibm
- canonical/ibm guardium data encryption
- version/ibm guardium data encryption/4.0.0.0
- version/ibm guardium data encryption/5.0.0.0
- canonical/ibm 1.10.1 and lower
- version/ibm 1.10.1 and lower/1.10.1 and lower
- canonical/ibm 2.6.3 and lower
- version/ibm 2.6.3 and lower/2.6.3 and lower
- canonical/ibm 4.0.0.8 and lower
- version/ibm 4.0.0.8 and lower/4.0.0.8 and lower