CVE-2021-20379 describes a weakness in IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) versions 3.0.0.3 and 4.0.0.4, where the use of weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms could enable unauthorized decryption of sensitive data. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), indicating it can be exploited remotely with low complexity to achieve high confidentiality impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_encryption:3.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
4.0.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_encryption:4.0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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