CWE
74
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-38873

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
IBM Planning Analytics=2.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this issue?

    The vulnerability ID is CVE-2021-38873.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-38873?

    The severity of CVE-2021-38873 is critical.

  • How does IBM Planning Analytics version 2.0 become vulnerable to CSV Injection?

    IBM Planning Analytics version 2.0 becomes vulnerable to CSV Injection due to improper validation of csv file contents.

  • What is CSV Injection?

    CSV Injection is a technique where an attacker can manipulate the content of a CSV file to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-38873 in IBM Planning Analytics version 2.0?

    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.

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