Improper Certificate Validation in IBM InfoSphere Information Server - CVE-2021-29737

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Improper Certificate Validation in IBM InfoSphere Information Server - CVE-2021-29737

Published: August 16, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66524
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-29737
CWE-ID: CWE-295
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: IBM Corporation
Affected software:
IBM InfoSphere Information Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of the REST API server certificate. A remote attacker can trigger the vulnerability to gain access to sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-29737

Install updates from vendor's website.

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