CVE-2021-38893

IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 and IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20.0 and 21.0 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 209512.

• CWE-79

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209512VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6526488Vendor Advisory
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6527782Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209512VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6526488Vendor Advisory
• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6527782Patch, Vendor Advisory

Published

Dec 21, 2021

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

• How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
• Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
• PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
• AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.

• CVE-2021-38886IBM Cognos Analytics 11.1.7, 11.2.0, and 11.1.7 is vulnerabl…8.8
• CVE-2021-38887IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authen…6.5
• CVE-2021-3889libmobi is vulnerable to Use of Out-of-range Pointer Offset8.1
• CVE-2021-38890IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 1.0 and 6.0 uses an…7.5
• CVE-2021-38891IBM Sterling Connect:Direct Web Services 1.0 and 6.0 uses we…7.5
• CVE-2021-38892Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultID…
• CVE-2021-38894IBM Security Verify 10.0.0, 10.0.1.0, and 10.0.2.0 could all…2.7
• CVE-2021-38895IBM Security Verify 10.0.0, 10.0.1.0, and 10.0.2.0 is vulner…5.4
• CVE-2021-38896IBM QRadar Advisor 2.5 through 2.6.1 is vulnerable to cross-…6.1
• CVE-2021-38899IBM Cloud Pak for Data 2.5 could allow a local user with spe…4.4
• CVE-2021-38900IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 and IBM Business Au…6.5
• CVE-2021-38901IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 7.1, under special co…5.5