CVE-2021-29696

Description

IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.5.0.0, 1.5.1.0, 1.6.0.0, 1.6.1.0, 1.7.0.0, and 1.7.1.0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 3.1 •

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.36%

Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com

Affected: IBM Cloud Pak for Security

References

Link	Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6476940	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/200597	vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29696?: CVE-2021-29696 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-29696?: To fix CVE-2021-29696, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2021-29696 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-29696 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2021-29696?: CVE-2021-29696 affects IBM Cloud Pak for Security.

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