Vulnerability · Published Sep 23, 2021 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2021-20563

Medium 4.3

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in Sterling File Gateway from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.7% (higher than 54% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)4.3Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.7%top 45.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.0.3 could allow a remote authenciated user to obtain sensitive information. By sending a specially crafted request, the user could disclose a valid filepath on the server which could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 199234.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.06.1.0.3

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