Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-20401 (CCN-196075)

Assigned:2020-12-17
Published:2021-05-04
Updated:2021-05-07
Summary:IBM QRadar SIEM 7.3 and 7.4 contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. IBM X-Force ID: 196075.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
6.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)
5.2 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-798
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-20401

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-qradar-cve202120401-info-disc(196075)

Source: XF
Type: VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
ibm-qradar-cve202120401-info-disc (196075)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6449682 (QRadar SIEM)
IBM QRadar SIEM contains hard-coded credentials (CVE-2021-20401, CVE-2020-4932)

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6449682

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 7.3.0 and < 7.3.3)
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:fix_pack_3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:fix_pack_4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:fix_pack_5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:fix_pack_6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3.3:fix_pack_7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 7.4.0: and < 7.4.2:)
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.4.2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.4.2:fix_pack_1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.4.2:fix_pack_2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:qradar_security_information_and_event_manager:7.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm qradar security information and event manager *
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3.3 -
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3.3 fix_pack_1
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3.3 fix_pack_2
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3.3 fix_pack_3
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3.3 fix_pack_4
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3.3 fix_pack_5
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3.3 fix_pack_6
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3.3 fix_pack_7
    ibm qradar security information and event manager *
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.4.2 -
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.4.2 fix_pack_1
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.4.2 fix_pack_2
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.3
    ibm qradar security information and event manager 7.4 -