What is CVE-2021-29790?

CVE-2021-29790 is a vulnerability in IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises that allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure.

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29790?

The severity of CVE-2021-29790 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.

How does CVE-2021-29790 affect IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises?

CVE-2021-29790 affects all versions of IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises.

How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-29790?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-29790 by embedding arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI to alter the intended functionality and potentially disclose credentials.

Is there a fix for CVE-2021-29790?

Yes, IBM has provided a fix for CVE-2021-29790. Please refer to the official IBM support page for more information.

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CVE-2021-29790

medium

5.4

CWE

7/7/2022

15/7/2022

3/8/2024

CVE-2021-29790: XSS

First published: Thu Jul 07 2022(Updated: )

IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2021-29790?
CVE-2021-29790 is a vulnerability in IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises that allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI, potentially leading to credentials disclosure.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-29790?
The severity of CVE-2021-29790 is medium with a CVSS score of 5.4.
How does CVE-2021-29790 affect IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises?
CVE-2021-29790 affects all versions of IBM Engineering Requirements Quality Assistant On-Premises.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2021-29790?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2021-29790 by embedding arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI to alter the intended functionality and potentially disclose credentials.
Is there a fix for CVE-2021-29790?
Yes, IBM has provided a fix for CVE-2021-29790. Please refer to the official IBM support page for more information.

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