Is CVE-2021-29671 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2021-29671 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2021-29671?

CVE-2021-29671 has a CVSS v3 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2021-29671?

CVE-2021-29671 has an EPSS score of 0.23% (14th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-29671?

Upgrade spectrum scale to 5.1.0.2 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-29671

LOW

3.3

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

IBM Spectrum Scale 5.1.0.1 could allow a local attacker to bypass the filesystem audit logging mechanism when file audit logging is enabled. IBM X-Force ID: 199478.

How to fix

Remediation Available

spectrum scaleNVD

Affected:>= 5.1.0.1, < 5.1.0.2Fixed in:5.1.0.2CVE-2021-29671derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone

IntegrityLow

AvailabilityNone

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.23%probability of exploitation in 30 days

14thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 14% of all known CVEs.

References

Patch1

ibm.com

Vendor Advisory1

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.