CVE-2021-20582

MEDIUM
5.3
CVSS Score
Published: September 14, 2021 at 01:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:34 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSecurity Secret Server· also runs on 1 platform

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Severity
MEDIUM5.3
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.9%

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

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 11.010.0
Affected range stops below 11.0, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
microsoft-windows (environment)

Runs on — not affected

The affected product only carries this flaw when running on these platforms. The platforms themselves are not vulnerable.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200

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