CVE-2021-38873 json
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection.
published 2021-11-24 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2021-25310
- cvss
- 6.8
- version 3.0, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.8%
- EPSS 1.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 78%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 208396.
Patch / fix
- ibm.com/support/pages/node/6517470 advisory
Exploit prediction
1.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 78% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.0/S:U/PR:H/A:H/I:H/AV:N/AC:L/C:H/UI:R/E:U/RL:O/RC:C |
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.0 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 9.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Affected products
- IBM Planning Analytics
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-74 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component
References
-
ibm.com
/support/pages/node/6517470
patch, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/208396
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2021-38873
- NVD CVE-2021-38873
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