Vulnerability · Published Jul 19, 2023 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2021-38933IBM Sterling Connect:Express for UNIX information disclosure

Medium 5.9

In plain English

A medium-severity broken cryptography in Sterling Connect:Express for UNIX from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.4% (higher than 33% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.4%top 66.9% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM Sterling Connect:Direct for UNIX 1.5 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 210574.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
IBM Sterling Connect:Express for UNIX 1.5

Weakness: CWE-327 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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