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TI-2021-16448 Aliases CVE-2021-39024GHSA-r3mq-mhqg-2552

Cross-site scripting in IBM Guardium Data Encryption

Priority LOW 27CWE-79Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Cross-site scripting
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · Low · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-79.

Summary

IBM Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 4.0.0.0 and 5.0.0.0 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 213862.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0039 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMGuardium Data Encryption4.0.0; 5.0.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Guardium Data Encryption VendorIBM Affected 4.0.0; 5.0.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_encryption:4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.0.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_encryption:5.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.0.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_encryption:5.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.0.3VulnerableIBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_encryption:4.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_encryption:5.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:guardium_data_encryption:5.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0.3 Vulnerable ·IBM

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-39024
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r3mq-mhqg-2552

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2019-03427 Hard-coded credentials in IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2019-03439 IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption (GDE) 3.0.0.2 could allow a remote authenticated… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-16446 CSV injection in IBM Security Guardium Data Encryption CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-03660 Insufficient session expiration in IBM Guardium Data Encryption CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2021-03687 Missing brute-force protection in IBM Guardium Data Encryption CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2021-16447 Information disclosure through error messages in IBM Guardium Data Encryption CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
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Sources

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