CVE-2021-38910

Description

IBM DataPower Gateway V10CD, 10.0.1, and 2108.4.1 could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the improper validation of input. By sending a specially crafted JSON message, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to modify structure and fields. IBM X-Force ID: 209824.

Category

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.04%
Vendor Advisory ibmcloud.com Vendor Advisory ibm.com
Affected: IBM DataPower Gateway
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6562347 vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209824 vdb entry vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-38910?
CVE-2021-38910 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2021-38910?
To fix CVE-2021-38910, 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-2021-38910 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2021-38910 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-2021-38910?
CVE-2021-38910 affects IBM DataPower Gateway.
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