What is the severity of CVE-2021-29888?

CVE-2021-29888 has been classified with a moderate severity level due to its potential for cross-site request forgery attacks.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29888?

To fix CVE-2021-29888, users should apply the patch provided by IBM for InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.

Which versions of IBM InfoSphere Information Server are affected by CVE-2021-29888?

CVE-2021-29888 affects IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7 and earlier versions.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-29888?

CVE-2021-29888 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.

What actions can an attacker perform using CVE-2021-29888?

An attacker exploiting CVE-2021-29888 could execute malicious and unauthorized actions on behalf of a trusted user of the application.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2021-29888

high

8.8

CWE

352

29/10/2021

2/11/2021

16/9/2024

CVE-2021-29888: CSRF

First published: Fri Oct 29 2021(Updated: )

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM X-Force ID: 207123.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
IBM InfoSphere Information Analyzer	<=11.7
IBM InfoSphere Information Analyzer	=11.7
IBM AIX
Linux Kernel
Microsoft Windows

Remedy

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6509618

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IBM-6509618

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29888?
CVE-2021-29888 has been classified with a moderate severity level due to its potential for cross-site request forgery attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29888?
To fix CVE-2021-29888, users should apply the patch provided by IBM for InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.
Which versions of IBM InfoSphere Information Server are affected by CVE-2021-29888?
CVE-2021-29888 affects IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7 and earlier versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-29888?
CVE-2021-29888 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
What actions can an attacker perform using CVE-2021-29888?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2021-29888 could execute malicious and unauthorized actions on behalf of a trusted user of the application.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2021-29888?
CVE-2021-29888 has been classified with a moderate severity level due to its potential for cross-site request forgery attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29888?
To fix CVE-2021-29888, users should apply the patch provided by IBM for InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.
Which versions of IBM InfoSphere Information Server are affected by CVE-2021-29888?
CVE-2021-29888 affects IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7 and earlier versions.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2021-29888?
CVE-2021-29888 is a cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
What actions can an attacker perform using CVE-2021-29888?
An attacker exploiting CVE-2021-29888 could execute malicious and unauthorized actions on behalf of a trusted user of the application.