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HistoryMay 25, 2023 - 12:59 p.m.

Security Bulletin: A vulnerability in Etcd-io could affect IBM CICS TX Standard [CVE-2021-28235]

2023-05-2512:59:41
www.ibm.com
23
etcd-io
remote attackers
elevated privileges
ibm cics tx standard
cve-2021-28235

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

71.4%

Summary

CVE-2021-28235 related to etcd package could affect IBM CICS TX Standard. IBM CICS TX Standard has addressed the applicable CVE. [CVE-2021-28235]

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2021-28235
**DESCRIPTION:**Etcd-io could allow a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a flaw in the debug function. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain elevated privileges.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/252005 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) Version(s)
IBM CICS TX Standard 11.1

Remediation/Fixes

IBM recommends you apply these fixes.

Product

| VRMF|APAR|Remediation/First Fix
—|—|—|—
IBM CICS TX Standard| 11.1| Updated packages related to etcd are built with an IFIX and IFIX is made available on Fix Central|

Linux: Fix Central Link

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

Affected configurations

Vulners
Node
ibmcics_txMatch11.1
CPENameOperatorVersion
cics txeq11.1

9.8 High

CVSS3

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.003 Low

EPSS

Percentile

71.4%