Vulnerability · Published Sep 16, 2021 · Assigned by ibm
CVE-2021-29842
Low 3.7
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in WebSphere Application Server from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 72% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.0)3.7Low
Exploit odds (30 days)1.3%top 28.5% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, 9.0 and Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 21.0.0.9 could allow a remote user to enumerate usernames due to a difference of responses from valid and invalid login attempts. IBM X-Force ID: 205202.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server | 7.08.08.59.0 |
| IBM | WebSphere Application Server Liberty | 17.0.0.321.0.0.9 |
References
- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6489485 x_refsource_CONFIRM
- ibm-websphere-cve202129842-info-disc (205202) vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF