CVE-2021-20423 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

IBM Cloud Pak for Applications 4.3 could allow an authenticated user gain escalated privilesges due to improper application permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 196308.

Published: 2021-07-13

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

IBM

Cloud Pak for Applications

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`4.3`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:cloud_pak_for_applications:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-7841	IBM Cloud Pak for Applications 4.3 could allow an authenticated user gain escalated privilesges due to improper application permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 196308.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00179.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/196308
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6471329

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Cloud Pak For Applications

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: ibm

Published: 2021-07-13T16:10:48.090Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T18:49:16.171Z

Reserved: 2020-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-20423

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-07-13T16:15:08.393

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:46:34.257

Link: CVE-2021-20423

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-732

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