CVE-2021-20426 describes a critical hard-coded credentials vulnerability (CWE-798) in IBM Security Guardium 11.2, affecting both Linux and IBM versions. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this flaw allows unauthenticated attackers to achieve complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability due to its network-based attack vector and low complexity. Despite its severity, there is currently no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB) or evidence of active exploitation, and it has garnered minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
11.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_guardium:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.