CVE-2021-20442: IBM Security Verify Bridge

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

IBM Security Verify Bridge 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. IBM X-Force ID: 196618.

Affected products

• IBM Security Verify Bridge: any version

Published 2021-03-03. Last modified 2026-06-17.