CVE-2021-39031

IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 22.0.0.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to conduct an LDAP…

High7.5EPSS 2.0%

Published: 25 Jan 2022
Updated: 16 Sept 2024
Reserved: 16 Aug 2021
Assigned by: ibm

Description

IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 22.0.0.1 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to conduct an LDAP injection. By using a specially crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability and could result in in granting permission to unauthorized resources. IBM X-Force ID: 213875.

Timeline

2021
16 Aug 2021
16 Aug 2021
ID reserved
By ibm
2022
25 Jan 20225 months later
25 Jan 2022· 5 months later
Published
2024
16 Sept 20243 years later
16 Sept 2024· 3 years later
Record updated

Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2021-39031, by who scored it
Scored by	CVSS	Score	Vector
ibmCNA (assigner)	3.0	High7.5	CVSS:3.0/C:H/I:H/AC:H/S:U/AV:N/PR:L/A:H/UI:N/RC:C/E:U/RL:O
NVDNVD · Modified	3.1	High8.8	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days): 2.0% · top 19% of all CVEs (8 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.

Weakness

Gain Privileges
CWE-74 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-74 and its CVEs

Affected products

IBM · WebSphere Application Server Liberty
- affected 17.0.0.3
- affected 22.0.0.1

References (2)

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6550488 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
ibm-websphere-cve202139031-ldap-injection (213875) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

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Record last updated 16 Sept 2024, 18:28 UTC.