Vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Netcool/omnibus

CVE-2021-29811

IBM Jazz for Service Management and IBM Tivoli Netcool/OMNIbus_GUI 8.1.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by an authenticated admin user. IBM X-Force ID: 204329.

EPSS: 0.010 (58.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-29811?
CVE-2021-29811 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Tivoli Netcool/omnibus, classified under Insufficiently Protected Credentials. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2021-09-20.
How severe is CVE-2021-29811?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-29811 known to be exploited?
2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.