Privilege escalation in IBM Resilient Security Orchestration Automation And Response
CVE-2021-29802
IBM Security SOAR performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.006 (47.7th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 48th percentile — 47.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.006 · newest: 0.006 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6482689 (Vendor Advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/204059 (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-29802?
- CVE-2021-29802 is a high-severity vulnerability in IBM Resilient Security Orchestration Automation And Response, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-08-23.
- How severe is CVE-2021-29802?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.