High severity · published Sep 30, 2021
CVE-2021-29894
IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.7.0.0, 1.7.1.0, 1.7.2.0, and 1.8.0.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly…
7.5
CVSS
0.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.7.0.0, 1.7.1.0, 1.7.2.0, and 1.8.0.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 207320.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.7% · higher than 53% 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
1.7.0.0; 1.7.1.0; 1.7.2.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29894
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-29894
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/207320
Patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6493729
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