CVE-2021-38941 (GCVE-0-2021-38941)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-06-30 16:50 – Updated: 2024-09-16 20:48
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Summary
IBM CloudPak for Multicloud Monitoring 2.0 and 2.3 has a few containers running in privileged mode which is vulnerable to host information leakage or destruction if unauthorized access to these containers could execute arbitrary commands. IBM X-Force ID: 211048.
Severity
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.0/PR:L/AV:N/S:U/C:N/AC:H/A:N/UI:N/I:H/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
CWE
  • Gain Privileges
Assigner
ibm CNA under the mitre root
CNA scorecard B 88/100 over 1229 records in the last 180 days details
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Monitoring Affected: 2.0
Affected: 2.3.FixPack4
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Date Public
2022-06-29 00:00
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