What is CVE-2021-29888?

CVE-2021-29888 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aix, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-11-02.

How severe is CVE-2021-29888?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

CSRF in Ibm Aix

CVE-2021-29888

IBM InfoSphere Information Server 11.7 is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery which could allow an attacker to execute malicious and unauthorized actions transmitted from a user that the website trusts. IBM X-Force ID: 207123.

Vulnerability class: CSRF (Cross-Site Request Forgery)

EPSS: 0.005 (38.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Ibm Aix
Ibm Infosphere Information Server — versions 11.7
Ibm Infosphere_information_server — versions 11.7
Linux Linux_kernel
Microsoft Windows

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-352 — Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-29888?: CVE-2021-29888 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Aix, classified under Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-11-02.
How severe is CVE-2021-29888?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.