CVE-2021-39077 MEDIUM

CVE-2021-39077: IBM Security Guardium information disclosure

Vendor Ibm

Product Security Guardium

Weakness CWE-319 · Cleartext transmission

Published November 3, 2022

Last update July 23, 2025

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CVSS base score

4.4/10

Attack vector Local

Attack complexity Low

Privileges required High

User interaction None

Confidentiality High

Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

IBM Security Guardium 10.5, 10.6, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, and 11.4 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a local privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 215587.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

November 3, 2022 CVE published

July 23, 2025 Record updated

External resources

03References

NVD — National Vulnerability Database https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-39077 CWE — Common Weakness Enumeration https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/319.html

Identifiers

CVE CVE-2021-39077

CWE CWE-319

CVSS 4.4 / MEDIUM

Affected versions

Vendor Ibm

Product Security Guardium

Affected 10.5, 10.6, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 11.4