CVE-2021-29765
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.15%
Last modified
CVE-2021-29765 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW940 and FW950 could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information if they gain service access to the FSP. IBM X-Force ID: 202476.. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW940 and FW950 could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information if they gain service access to the FSP. IBM X-Force ID: 202476.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Powervm | fw940 |
| Ibm | Powervm | fw950 |
References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202476VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6478039Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/202476VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6478039Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-29765?
IBM PowerVM Hypervisor FW940 and FW950 could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information if they gain service access to the FSP. IBM X-Force ID: 202476.
How severe is CVE-2021-29765?
CVE-2021-29765 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29765?
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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