SB2021122241 - Improper neutralization of special elements in output in IBM Security Verify Information Queue



SB2021122241 - Improper neutralization of special elements in output in IBM Security Verify Information Queue

Published: December 22, 2021 Updated: June 1, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2021122241
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20405)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform unauthorized activities.

The vulnerability exists due to improper encoding of output. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger the vulnerability and perform unauthorized activities.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.