CVE-2021-29738: SSRF
First published: Fri Oct 29 2021(Updated: )
IBM InfoSphere Data Flow Designer (IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 ) is vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 201302.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SAP Information Steward | <=11.7 | |
| IBM InfoSphere Information Server | =11.7 | |
| IBM AIX | ||
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2021-29738?
CVE-2021-29738 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for server-side request forgery.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29738?
To fix CVE-2021-29738, you should apply the latest patches provided by IBM for InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.
What type of attack can CVE-2021-29738 facilitate?
CVE-2021-29738 can facilitate unauthorized network requests, potentially leading to network enumeration or further attacks.
Who is affected by CVE-2021-29738?
CVE-2021-29738 affects authenticated users of IBM InfoSphere Data Flow Designer on version 11.7.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2021-29738?
CVE-2021-29738 is a server-side request forgery (SSRF) vulnerability.
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