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CVE-2021-29696

HIGHCVSS 7.2/10EPSS 2.55%

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CVE-2021-29696 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.2/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 2.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
7.2/10

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

EPSS Probability
2.55%

83.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
IbmCloud Pak For Security1.5.0.0
IbmCloud Pak For Security1.5.0.1
IbmCloud Pak For Security1.6.0.0
IbmCloud Pak For Security1.6.1.0
IbmCloud Pak For Security1.7.0.0
IbmCloud Pak For Security1.7.1.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-29696?
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.
How severe is CVE-2021-29696?
CVE-2021-29696 has a CVSS score of 7.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29696?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST