High severity · published Aug 2, 2021
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…
7.2
CVSS
2.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
High
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.5% · higher than 85% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CP
Cloud Pak for Security · IBM
1.6.0.0; 1.5.0.1; 1.5.0.0; 1.6.0.1; 1.7.0.0; 1.7.1.0 · source: vendor, NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29696
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-29696
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/200597
Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6476940
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