Is CVE-2021-38116 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2021-38116 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2021-38116?

CVE-2021-38116 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.8 (HIGH).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2021-38116?

CVE-2021-38116 has an EPSS score of 0.60% (44th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2021-38116?

Upgrade imanager to 3.2.5 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2021-38116

HIGH

8.8

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

Possible Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability in iManager has been discovered in OpenText™ iManager. This impacts all versions before 3.2.5

CWE-77Command Injection

How to fix

Remediation Available

imanagerNVD

Affected:< 3.2.5Fixed in:3.2.5CVE-2021-38116derived 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 VectorNetwork

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges RequiredLow

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

0.60%probability of exploitation in 30 days

44thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 44% of all known CVEs.

References

Release Notes1

netiq.com

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-77 (Command Injection) vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2024-3400	Critical	10.0	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2024-21887	Critical	9.1	100%	KEV + Ransom	-
CVE-2023-1671	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2023-1389	High	8.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2021-1498	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix
CVE-2012-1823	Critical	9.8	100%	KEV	Fix

Embed a live status badge for CVE-2021-38116

Markdown

[![CVE-2021-38116](https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2021-38116.svg)](https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2021-38116)

HTML

<a href="https://tridentstack.com/cve/CVE-2021-38116"><img src="https://tridentstack.com/cve/badge/CVE-2021-38116.svg" alt="CVE-2021-38116"></a>

Find and fix vulnerabilities across your fleet

TridentStack Control continuously scans your Windows, macOS, and Linux fleet for known vulnerabilities, prioritizes them by severity and active exploitation, and patches them automatically.

Start free

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 2025-04-10.