CVE-2021-39017
First published: Thu Jul 07 2022(Updated: )
IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing 6.0.6, 6.0.6.1, 7.0, 7.0.1, and 7.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, caused by improper access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 213725.
Credit: psirt@us.ibm.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| IBM Pub | <=7.0.1 | |
| IBM Pub | <=7.0.2 | |
| IBM Rational Publishing Engine (RPE) | <=6.0.6 | |
| IBM Rational Publishing Engine (RPE) | <=6.0.6.1 | |
| IBM Pub | <=7.0 | |
| All of | ||
| Any of | ||
| IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization | =6.0.6 | |
| IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization | =6.0.6.1 | |
| IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization | =7.0.1 | |
| IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization | =7.0 | |
| IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization | =7.0.2 | |
| Any of | ||
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System | ||
| IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization | =6.0.6 | |
| IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization | =6.0.6.1 | |
| IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization | =7.0 | |
| IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization | =7.0.1 | |
| IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization | =7.0.2 | |
| Linux Kernel | ||
| Microsoft Windows Operating System |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-39017?
CVE-2021-39017 is a vulnerability in IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing that could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files due to improper access controls.
What is the severity of CVE-2021-39017?
The severity of CVE-2021-39017 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.5.
Which versions of IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing are affected by CVE-2021-39017?
Versions 6.0.6, 6.0.6.1, 7.0, 7.0.1, and 7.0.2 of IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing are affected by CVE-2021-39017.
How can a remote attacker exploit CVE-2021-39017?
A remote attacker can exploit CVE-2021-39017 by uploading arbitrary files due to improper access controls.
How can I fix the CVE-2021-39017 vulnerability?
To fix the CVE-2021-39017 vulnerability, it is recommended to update to a patched version of IBM Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing.
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