Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2021-29666 (CCN-199400)

Assigned:2021-04-26
Published:2021-04-26
Updated:2021-05-07
Summary:IBM Spectrum Scale 5.0.0 through 5.0.5.6 and 5.1.0 through 5.1.0.2 is vulnerable to cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed arbitrary JavaScript code in the Web UI thus altering the intended functionality potentially leading to credentials disclosure within a trusted session. IBM X-Force ID: 199400.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.4 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.2 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
5.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)
5.2 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:H/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:3.5 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
5.5 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-79
Vulnerability Consequences:Cross-Site Scripting
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2021-29666

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ibm-spectrum-cve202129666-xss(199400)

Source: XF
Type: VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
ibm-spectrum-cve202129666-xss (199400)

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6447107 (Spectrum Scale)
Multiple vulnerabilities affect the IBM Spectrum Scale GUI

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6447107

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6459279 (Elastic Storage System)
Multiple vulnerabilities affect the IBM Elastic Storage System GUI

Source: CCN
Type: IBM Security Bulletin 6459315 (Elastic Storage Server)
Multiple vulnerabilities affect the IBM Elastic Storage Server GUI

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.0.0: and <= 5.0.5.6:)
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_scale:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.1.0: and <= 5.1.0.2:)
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:linux:linux_kernel:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:ibm:spectrum_scale:5.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:elastic_storage_system:6.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:elastic_storage_system:6.0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:ibm:elastic_storage_server:5.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ibm spectrum scale *
    ibm spectrum scale *
    linux linux kernel -
    ibm spectrum scale 5.1.0.2
    ibm elastic storage server 5.3.0
    ibm elastic storage system 6.0.0
    ibm elastic storage system 6.0.2.0
    ibm elastic storage server 5.3.7