01 Record
CVE-2021-38893
IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 and IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20.0 and 21.0 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed
MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: ibm
CNA base score6.4 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/I:L/PR:L/C:L/S:C/UI:N/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/RC:C/RL:O/E:H
02 Description
IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 and IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20.0 and 21.0 are vulnerable to stored cross-site scripting. This vulnerability allows users to embed
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.70% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 52.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 5.4 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2021-12-21 19:10Z4 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 00:26Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2021-08-16
- Assigning CNA
- ibm
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Medium (CVSS 6.4)
- CNA CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/I:L/PR:L/C:L/S:C/UI:N/AC:L/AV:N/A:N/RC:C/RL:O/E:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-79Improper Neutralization of Input During Web Page Generation ('Cross-site Scripting')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 3815593983620601f99040d2f32cddbb5c589982cddec3dbecc807a3c81190f6
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
IBMBusiness Process Manager Standard8.5.5, 8.5.7.CF201706, 8.5.7.CF201703, 8.5.7.CF201612, 8.5.7.CF201609, 8.5.7.CF201606, 8.5.7, 8.5.6.2, 8.5.6.1, 8.5.6, 8.6, 8.5.0.2, 8.5.0.1, 8.5—
06 References
- www.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6527782
- www.ibm.comhttps://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6526488
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comibm-baw-cve202138893-xss (209512)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/209512