FKIE_CVE-2021-20358

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-02-08 15:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 03:33
Severity
6.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
IBM Cloud Pak for Automation 20.0.3, 20.0.2-IF002 stores potentially sensitive information in clear text in API connection log files. This information could be obtained by a user with permissions to read log files. IBM X-Force ID: 194965.
References
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/194965VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
psirt@us.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6412345Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/194965VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6412345Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ibm cloud_pak_for_automation 20.0.2
ibm cloud_pak_for_automation 20.0.3
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          "vendor": "IBM",
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      "value": "IBM Cloud Pak for Automation versiones 20.0.3, 20.0.2-IF002, almacena informaci\u00f3n potencialmente confidencial en texto sin cifrar en archivos de registro de conexi\u00f3n de la API.\u0026#xa0;Esta informaci\u00f3n puede ser obtenida por un usuario con permisos para leer archivos de registro.\u0026#xa0;IBM X-Force ID: 194965"
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-17T03:33:44.197",
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