High severity · published Nov 24, 2021
CVE-2021-38873
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection
7.8
CVSS
1.8%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 208396.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.8% · higher than 78% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PA
Planning Analytics · Ibm
2.0 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38873
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-38873
VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/208396
Patch
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6517470
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