CVE-2021-39027

low-risk
Published 2022-05-06

IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 4.0.0 and 5.0.0 prepares a structured message for communication with another component, but encoding or escaping of the data is either missing or done incorrectly. As a result, the intended structure of the message is not preserved. IBM X-Force ID: 213865.

Do I need to act?

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0.10% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.0/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Ibm

References (4)

VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213865
Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6582499
VDB Entry https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/213865
Vendor Advisory https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6582499
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low-risk
Severity 20/34 · Moderate
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low