CVE-2021-39064: High severity ibm storage copy data management vulnerability

Q: What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

The vulnerability ID of this issue is CVE-2021-39064.

Q: What is the title of this vulnerability?

The title of this vulnerability is 'IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management has weak authentication and password rules and incorrectly handles default credentials'.

Q: What is the affected software?

The affected software is IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management version 2.2.13 and earlier.

Q: What is the severity level of this vulnerability?

The severity level of this vulnerability is high (7.5).

Q: How can I fix this vulnerability?

To fix this vulnerability, update IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management to a version higher than 2.2.13.

Published Dec 10, 2021

Updated

IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management 2.2.13 and earlier has weak authentication and password rules and incorrectly handles default credentials for the Spectrum Copy Data Management Admin console. IBM X-Force ID: 214957.

Other sources

IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management has weak authentication and password rules and incorrectly handles default credentials for the Spectrum Copy Data Management Admin console.

— IBM

Affected Software

3 affected components

IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management<=2.2.13 and below

IBM Spectrum Copy Data Management<=2.2.13

Linux Linux kernel

Remediation

Patch Available

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6525554

Event History

Dec 10, 2021

CVE Published

via IBM·12:00 AM

Dec 13, 2021

CVE Published

via MITRE·05:55 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·05:55 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

IBM-6525554

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