Security Bulletin
Summary
WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability. By providing required fixes for vulnerability affecting WebSphere Application Server has been published in the security bulletin.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-29736
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0 could allow a remote user to gain elevated privileges on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 201300.
CVSS Base score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/201300 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Tivoli System Automation Application Manager | 4.1 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Principal Product and Version(s) | Affected Supporting Product and Version | Affected Supporting Product Security Bulletin |
| IBM Tivoli System Automation Application Manager 4.1 | WebSphere Application Server 8.5 | Security Bulletin: WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability (CVE-2021-29736) |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
09 Aug 2021: Final Publication
*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
09 August 2021
UID
ibm16479637