Malicious File Upload Vulnerability in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace
CVE-2021-39040

6.3MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

IBM
Status
Planning Analytics Workspace
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 April 2022

What is CVE-2021-39040?

IBM Planning Analytics Workspace 2.0 may allow attackers to exploit an inadequate validation mechanism for uploaded files. This vulnerability enables unauthorized users to upload malicious executable files, posing a risk of further attacks on the system. Proper security measures should be implemented to verify file types and sizes to mitigate potential threats.

Affected Version(s)

Planning Analytics Workspace 2.0

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6574003
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/214025
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
6.3
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
High
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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CVE-2021-39040 : Malicious File Upload Vulnerability in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace