CVE-2021-38901
MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 13, 2021 at 06:35 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:02 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSpectrum Protect Operations Center
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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
Description
IBM Spectrum Protect Operations Center 7.1, under special configurations, could allow a local user to obtain highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 209610.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
7.1.0.000 ≤ v < 7.1.147.1
Affected range stops below 7.1.14, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (2)
VDB Entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209610x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6524924CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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