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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability has been found in IBM Cloud Pak for Applications v4.3 which may allow a malicious attacker to obtain sensitive user information from memory

Security Bulletin


Summary

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Cloud Pak for Applications v4.3 which may allow a malicious attacker to obtain sensitive user information from memory

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-20422
DESCRIPTION:   IBM Cloud Pak for Applications could disclose sensitive information to a malicious attacker by accessing data stored in memory.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196304 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Cloud Pak for ApplicationsAll

Remediation/Fixes

IBM Cloud Pak for Applications v4.3.1 provides a solution to prevent the exposure of a malicious attacker to obtain sensitive user information from memory.  No separate APAR is provided.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

12 Jul 2021: Initial Publication

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
30 July 2021

UID

ibm16471327