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Rewterz Threat Advisory –CVE-2021-29736 – IBM WebSphere Application Server Security Vulnerability

Severity

Medium

Analysis Summary

CVE-2021-29736

WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Impact

  • Privilege escalation

Affected Vendors

IBM

Affected Products

  • IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.0
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0
  • IBM WebSphere Application Server 8.5

Remediation

Refer to the appropriate IBM Security Bulletin for the patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information.

https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-websphere-application-server-is-vulnerable-to-a-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-cve-2021-29736/

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