What is CVE-2021-29894?

CVE-2021-29894 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cloud Pak For Security, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-09-30.

How severe is CVE-2021-29894?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Cloud Pak For Security

CVE-2021-29894

IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) 1.7.0.0, 1.7.1.0, 1.7.2.0, and 1.8.0.0 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 207320.

Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)

EPSS: 0.007 (47.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Ibm Cloud Pak For Security — versions 1.7.0.0, 1.7.1.0, 1.7.2.0
Ibm Cloud_pak_for_security — versions 1.7.0.0, 1.7.1.0, 1.7.2.0
Redhat Openshift

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-327 — Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

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-2021-29894?: CVE-2021-29894 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ibm Cloud Pak For Security, classified under Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2021-09-30.
How severe is CVE-2021-29894?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.