CVE-2021-20405 json
IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 could allow a user to perform unauthorized activities due to improper encoding of out…
published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2021-7823
- cvss
- 3.1
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 56%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 could allow a user to perform unauthorized activities due to improper encoding of output. IBM X-Force ID: 196183.
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0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 56% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 3.1 | CVSS:3.0/S:U/PR:N/C:N/UI:R/A:N/AV:N/I:L/AC:H/RL:O/E:U/RC:C |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N |
| CNA | 3.0 | 3.1 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Security Verify Information Queue
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-116 Improper Encoding or Escaping of Output
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6414367
vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/196183
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-20405
- NVD CVE-2021-20405
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