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TI-2021-16326 Aliases CVE-2021-38859GHSA-r8wq-3m37-8m4m

IBM Security Verify Privilege information disclosure

Priority LOW 25CWE-200Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.

Summary

IBM Security Verify Privilege On-Premises 11.5 could allow a user to obtain version number information using a specially crafted HTTP request that could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 207899.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00615 49th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMSecurity Verify Privilege11.5—No fix listedCNA
  • Security Verify Privilege VendorIBM Affected 11.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_privilege_on-premises:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 11.5VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onApple
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onMicrosoft
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_verify_privilege_on-premises:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 11.5 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:macos:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Microsoft

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    IBM Security Verify Privilege — ibm.com/support/pages/node/7047202

    13 records Highest priority Priority MEDIUM 1 MEDIUM, 12 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2022-06695 IBM Security Verify Privilege command executionPriority MEDIUM 43
    • TI-2022-06699 IBM Security Verify Privilege information disclosurePriority LOW 39
    • TI-2021-10542 IBM Security Verify Privilege improper input validationPriority LOW 32
    Show all 13 records → Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-38859
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r8wq-3m37-8m4m

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2022-06695 IBM Security Verify Privilege command execution CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2024-20999 IBM Security Verify Privilege information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-21552 IBM Security Verify Privilege On-Premises information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2022-06699 IBM Security Verify Privilege information disclosure CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-10542 IBM Security Verify Privilege improper input validation CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.1
  • TI-2022-06700 IBM Security Verify Privilege information disclosure CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9
See all 14 →

Sources

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