CVE-2021-20406 json
IBM Security Verify Information Queue information disclosure
published 2021-02-12 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-7824
- cvss
- 2.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 44%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Security Verify Information Queue 1.0.6 and 1.0.7 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 196184.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/6414763 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 44% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 2.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- IBM Security Verify Information Queue
Classification
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6414763
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/196184
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-20406
- NVD CVE-2021-20406
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