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Rewterz Threat Advisory – Multiple Vulnerabilities IBM Sterling Secure Proxy

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2021-29728

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data. 

CVE-2021-29723

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information.

CVE-2021-29722

IBM Sterling Secure Proxy uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. 

Impact

  • Information Theft
  • Unauthorized Access

Affected Vendors

IBM

Affected Products

  • IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.2
  • IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 3.4.3.2
  • IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 6.0.1
  • IBM Sterling Secure Proxy 2.4.3.2

Remediation

Refer to IBM Security Bulletin 6484681 for the patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information.

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6484681

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