Vulnerability · Published Oct 21, 2021 · Assigned by ibm

CVE-2021-29873

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in FlashSystem 900 from IBM. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.5% (higher than 75% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.0)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.5%top 25.2% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

IBM Flash System 900 could allow an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information and cause a denial of service due to a restricted shell escape vulnerability. IBM X-Force ID: 206229.

Affected products (as reported)

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