CVE-2021-20408

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 could disclose highly sensitive information to a local user due to inproper storage of a plaintext cryptographic key. IBM X-Force ID: 198187.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 5.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-312

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
IBM	Security Verify Information Queue	1.0.6; 1.0.7

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196187VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6414767Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196187VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6414767Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Feb 12, 2021
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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