CVE-2021-38941

Name: CVE-2021-38941
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2022-06-30T17:15:07.59+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 0.79%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2021-38941 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. IBM CloudPak for Multicloud Monitoring 2.0 and 2.3 has a few containers running in privileged mode which is vulnerable to host information leakage or destruction if unauthorized access to these containers could execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 211048.. EPSS estimates a 0.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

IBM CloudPak for Multicloud Monitoring 2.0 and 2.3 has a few containers running in privileged mode which is vulnerable to host information leakage or destruction if unauthorized access to these containers could execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 211048.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.79%

51.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions	Update
Ibm	Cloud Pak For Multicloud Management Monitoring	2.0.0	—
Ibm	Cloud Pak For Multicloud Management Monitoring	2.3.0	Fixpack4

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211048VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6599639Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211048VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6599639Patch, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 30, 2022
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-38941?

How severe is CVE-2021-38941?

CVE-2021-38941 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.79% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38941?

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-2021-38941?

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Source: NVD / NIST