Loading HuntDB...
Hunt
Vulnerability Intelligence by wss.sh
Home Daily Briefings High Impact CVEs Recent Exploits KEV Catalog GitHub Advisories Latest Updates Security News
Sign In Sign Up

CVE-2021-20563

MEDIUM
Published 2021-09-23T17:10:37.149731Z
Actions:

Expert Analysis

Professional remediation guidance

Get tailored security recommendations from our analyst team for CVE-2021-20563. We'll provide specific mitigation strategies based on your environment and risk profile.

CVSS Score

V3.0
4.3
/10
CVSS:3.0/PR:L/AV:N/S:U/I:N/C:L/UI:N/AC:L/A:N/RC:C/RL:O/E:U
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.001
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.1% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.318
Higher than 31.8% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Description

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.0.3 could allow a remote authenciated user to obtain sensitive information. By sending a specially crafted request, the user could disclose a valid filepath on the server which could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 199234.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

IBM

Sterling File Gateway

Affected Versions:

2.2.0.0 6.1.0.3

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed MODERATE

GHSA-m9fr-8qv4-7q28

Advisory Details

IBM Sterling File Gateway 2.2.0.0 through 6.1.0.3 could allow a remote authenciated user to obtain sensitive information. By sending a specially crafted request, the user could disclose a valid filepath on the server which could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 199234.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

5.0

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-20563
WEB https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199234
WEB https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6491645

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: May 24, 2022, Modified: June 29, 2022

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6491645
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/199234
Published: 2021-09-23T17:10:37.149731Z
Last Modified: 2024-09-16T17:13:57.309Z
Copied to clipboard!