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CVE-2021-38887

First published: Tue Nov 09 2021(Updated: )

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 could allow an authenticated user to obtain sensitive information from application response requests that could be used in further attacks against the system. IBM X-Force ID: 209401.

Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SAP Information Steward<=11.7
SAP Information Steward=11.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-38887?

    CVE-2021-38887 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to potential exposure of sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-38887?

    To fix CVE-2021-38887, apply the patch available for IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2021-38887?

    CVE-2021-38887 affects authenticated users of IBM InfoSphere Information Server version 11.7.

  • What type of information could be exposed due to CVE-2021-38887?

    CVE-2021-38887 could lead to exposure of sensitive application response requests.

  • What are the potential consequences of CVE-2021-38887?

    The consequences of CVE-2021-38887 include the possibility of further attacks exploiting the sensitive information accessed.

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