CVE-2021-38969

CRITICAL

IBM Spectrum Virtualize <8.5 - Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

IBM Spectrum Virtualize 8.2, 8.3, and 8.4 could allow an attacker to allow unauthorized access due to the reuse of support generated credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 212609.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6584337
VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/212609

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0019
EPSS Percentile 40.4%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-798
Status published
Products (3)
ibm/spectrum_virtualize 8.2.0.0
ibm/spectrum_virtualize 8.3.0.0
ibm/spectrum_virtualize 8.4.0.0
Published May 11, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026