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CVE-2021-20582

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2021-09-14 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

IBM Security Secret Server up to 11.0 stores sensitive information in URL parameters. This may lead to information disclosure if unauthorized parties have access to the URLs via server logs, referrer header or browser history. IBM X-Force ID: 199328.

Affected products

• IBM Security Secret Server: before 11.0 — fixed in 11.0

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: IBM Security Secret Server 11.0. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199328
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6488459
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199328
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6488459

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