IBM CloudPak for Multicloud Monitoring 2.0/2.3 Privileged Mode privilege escalation

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in IBM CloudPak for Multicloud Monitoring 2.0/2.3. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Privileged Mode Handler. Such manipulation leads to an unknown weakness. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2021-38941. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in IBM CloudPak for Multicloud Monitoring 2.0/2.3 (Cloud Software). It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Privileged Mode Handler. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was shared 07/01/2022. The advisory is available at ibm.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2021-38941 since 08/16/2021. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (211048). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.1

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VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privilege escalation
CWE: Unknown
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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

08/16/2021 🔍
07/01/2022 +319 days 🔍
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07/17/2022 +16 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: ibm.com

Advisory: ibm.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2021-38941 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2021-38941
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-202994
X-Force: 211048

Entryinfo

Created: 07/01/2022 10:59
Updated: 07/17/2022 08:46
Changes: 07/01/2022 10:59 (51), 07/17/2022 08:46 (18)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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