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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-29873

IBM Flash System 900 could allow an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information and cause a denial of service due to a restricted shell escape vulnerability.

HIGH 8.1EPSS 1.53%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.53%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

IBM Flash System 900 could allow an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information and cause a denial of service due to a restricted shell escape vulnerability. IBM X-Force ID: 206229.

CVSS 3.1
8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
EPSS
1.53% probability · 73th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
ibm/spectrum virtualize · ibm/spectrum virtualize for public cloud · ibm/storwize v3500 software · ibm/storwize v3700 software · ibm/storwize v5000 software · ibm/storwize v5100 software · ibm/storwize v7000 software · ibm/san volume controller firmware · ibm/flashsystem 9100 firmware · ibm/flashsystem 9000 firmware
Source
psirt@us.ibm.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.