CVE-2021-20529

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Published May 19, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 5.3 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

IBM Control Center 6.2.0.0 could allow a user to obtain sensitive version information that could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 198763.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Control Center

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`6.2.0.0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:control_center:6.2.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-7947	IBM Control Center 6.2.0.0 could allow a user to obtain sensitive version information that could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 198763.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact Low

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.944% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/198763
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6454209

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Ibm Control Center

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 7:45 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: ibm
Published: May 19, 2021, 7:40 PM
Updated: Sep 16, 2024, 7:45 PM
Reserved: Dec 17, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:33 AM

Status: Modified
Published: May 19, 2021, 8:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:33 AM

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