CVE-2021-29728

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 2.4.3.2, and 3.4.3.2 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 201160.

CVSS v3.0 4.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.0 MEDIUM

4.9^/10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6484681	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6484685	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/201160	VDB Entry Vendor Advisory

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_external_authentication_server:2.4.3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_external_authentication_server:6.0.1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_external_authentication_server:6.0.2.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:3.4.3.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:6.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:sterling_secure_proxy:6.0.2:::::::*

OR	cpe:2.3:o:hp:hp-ux:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:aix:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:ibm:linux_on_ibm_z:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:-::::::-:

Information

Published : 2021-08-30 10:15

Updated : 2023-02-14 07:51

NVD link : CVE-2021-29728

Mitre link : CVE-2021-29728

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-798

Use of Hard-coded Credentials

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Products Affected

microsoft

windows

ibm

aix
linux_on_ibm_z
sterling_external_authentication_server
sterling_secure_proxy

hp

hp-ux

linux

linux_kernel

oracle

solaris

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