Vulnerability · Published Jul 13, 2021 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2021-20423
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity security flaw in Cloud Pak for Applications from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.1% (higher than 65% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.1%top 35.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM Cloud Pak for Applications 4.3 could allow an authenticated user gain escalated privilesges due to improper application permissions. IBM X-Force ID: 196308.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | Cloud Pak for Applications | 4.3 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6471329 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-cp4a-cve202120423-priv-escalation (196308) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF