CVE-2021-29719

Name: CVE-2021-29719
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2021-12-03T17:15:10.103+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 1.20%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-29719 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 could be vulnerable to client side vulnerabilties due to a web response specifying an incorrect content type. IBM X-Force ID: 201091. EPSS estimates a 1.20% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 could be vulnerable to client side vulnerabilties due to a web response specifying an incorrect content type. IBM X-Force ID: 201091

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

5.3/10

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

EPSS Probability

1.20%

64.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	>= 11.1.0, < 11.1.7
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	11.1.7
Ibm	Cognos Analytics	11.2.0
Netapp	Oncommand Insight	All versions

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/201091VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211223-0006/Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6520510Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/201091VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211223-0006/Third Party Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6520510Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Dec 3, 2021
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-29719?

IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7 and 11.2.0 could be vulnerable to client side vulnerabilties due to a web response specifying an incorrect content type. IBM X-Force ID: 201091

How severe is CVE-2021-29719?

CVE-2021-29719 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.20% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29719?

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.

Are you affected by CVE-2021-29719?

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Source: NVD / NIST