PT-2021-13958
CVE-2021-20427
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Published
2021-08-11
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Updated
2021-08-19
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions:
IBM Security Guardium version 11.2
Description:
The issue is related to an inadequate account lockout setting, which could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials.
Recommendations:
For IBM Security Guardium version 11.2, consider implementing a more robust account lockout policy to prevent brute force attacks. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to sensitive areas of the system to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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