How severe is CVE-2021-39046?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Business Automation Workflow

CVE-2021-39046

IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20.0, and 21.0 and IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a lprivileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 214346.

EPSS: 0.001 (34.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 4.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/I:N/PR:H/AC:L/S:U/AV:N/A:N/UI:N/C:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C.

Affected products

Ibm Business Automation Workflow — versions 18.0.0.0, 18.0.0.1, 18.0.0.2
Ibm Business Process Manager — versions 8.5, 8.6

References

www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6564387 (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
ibm-baw-cve202139046-info-disc (214346) (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-39046?: CVE-2021-39046 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Business Automation Workflow. CVSS score: 4.9/10. Published 2022-03-18.
How severe is CVE-2021-39046?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.9 out of 10.