Vulnerability CVE-2021-38892
Published: 2022-01-12

Description:
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 and IBM Planning Analytics Workspace 2.0 DQM API allows submitting of all control requests in unauthenticated sessions. This allows a remote threat actor who can access (without previous authentication) a valid PA endpoint to read and write files to the IBM Planning Analytics system. Depending on file system permissions up to path traversal and possibly remote code execution. IBM X-Force ID: 209511.

Type:

CWE-22

 (Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.5/10
6.4/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
Partial
Partial
Affected software
IBM -> Planning analytics 
IBM -> Planning analytics workspace 

 References:
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209511
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6524704
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