CVE-2021-29697: Medium severity IBM Cloud Pak for Security vulnerability

Published Jul 29, 2021
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Updated

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 obtain sensitive information through HTTP requests that could be used in further attacks against the system.

Other sources

IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) could allow a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information through HTTP requests that could be used in further attacks against the system.

IBM

Affected Software

12 affected components
IBM Cloud Pak for Security=1.5.0.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Security=1.5.0.1
IBM Cloud Pak for Security=1.6.0.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Security=1.6.1.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Security=1.7.0.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Security=1.7.1.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)<=1.5.0.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)<=1.5.1.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)<=1.6.0.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)<=1.6.1.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)<=1.7.0.0
IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)<=1.7.1.0

Event History

Jul 29, 2021
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Aug 2, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:35 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:35 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID?

The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-29697.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29697?

The severity of CVE-2021-29697 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.9.

3

Which versions of IBM Cloud Pak for Security are affected by CVE-2021-29697?

IBM Cloud Pak for Security versions 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 are affected by CVE-2021-29697.

4

What is the impact of CVE-2021-29697?

CVE-2021-29697 allows a remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information through HTTP requests, which could be used in further attacks against the system.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2021-29697?

Yes, you can find more information about CVE-2021-29697 at the following references: - [IBM X-Force Exchange](https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/200598) - [IBM Support Page](https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6476940)

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