First published: Tue Nov 23 2021(Updated: )
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 208396.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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IBM Planning Analytics | =2.0 |
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-38873.
The severity of CVE-2021-38873 is critical.
IBM Planning Analytics version 2.0 becomes vulnerable to CSV Injection due to improper validation of csv file contents.
CSV Injection is a technique where an attacker can manipulate the content of a CSV file to execute arbitrary commands on the system.
Yes, IBM has provided a fix for this vulnerability. Please refer to the IBM support page for more information on how to apply the fix.