SB2021122239 - Reliance on cookies without validation and integrity checking in IBM Security Verify Information Queue



SB2021122239 - Reliance on cookies without validation and integrity checking in IBM Security Verify Information Queue

Published: December 22, 2021 Updated: May 30, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2021122239
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Reliance on Cookies without Validation and Integrity Checking (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-20404)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an invalid cookie value that could prevent future logins. A remote unauthenticated attacker can trigger the vulnerability to perform a denial of service attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.