SB2021033050 - Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data in IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor 



SB2021033050 - Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data in IBM Cloud Transformation Advisor

Published: March 30, 2021

Security Bulletin ID SB2021033050
Severity
Low
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) Missing Encryption of Sensitive Data (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-14781)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the JNDI component in Java SE Embedded when processing encrypted LDAP requests. A remote non-authenticated attacker can downgrade the encrypted LDAP connection and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.