VDB-179875 · CVE-2021-29696 · XFDB 200597

IBM Cloud Pak for Security up to 1.7.1.0 privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in IBM Cloud Pak for Security up to 1.7.1.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. This manipulation causes an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2021-29696. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in IBM Cloud Pak for Security up to 1.7.1.0 (Cloud Software). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was published 08/02/2021. It is possible to read the advisory at ibm.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2021-29696. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

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Productinfo

Type

Cloud Software

Vendor

Name

Cloud Pak for Security

Version

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.ibm.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.6
VulDB Temp Score: 6.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/31/2021 🔍
08/02/2021 +124 days 🔍
08/02/2021 +0 days 🔍
08/06/2021 +4 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2021-29696 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-29696
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-179875
X-Force: 200597

Entryinfo

Created: 08/02/2021 21:09
Updated: 08/06/2021 14:09
Changes: 08/02/2021 21:09 (36), 08/06/2021 14:05 (4), 08/06/2021 14:09 (1)
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