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01 Record

CVE-2021-38965

IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.4, 5.5.6, and 5.5.7 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request. IBM X-Force ID:

MediumPUBLISHEDCNA: ibm
CNA base score6.3 CVSS v3.xCVSS:3.0/A:L/PR:L/AC:L/I:L/AV:N/S:U/C:L/UI:N/RL:O/RC:C/E:U
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02 Description

IBM FileNet Content Manager 5.5.4, 5.5.6, and 5.5.7 could allow a remote authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the system by sending a specially crafted request. IBM X-Force ID:

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
1.76% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
EPSS percentile
Equal to or higher than the score of 77.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
NVD base score
8.8 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
NVD CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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
2022-01-17 17:15Z4 YR AGO
Last updated
2024-09-17 01:00Z2 YR AGO
Reserved
2021-08-16
Assigning CNA
ibm
Record state
PUBLISHED
Severity
Medium (CVSS 6.3)
CNA CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/A:L/PR:L/AC:L/I:L/AV:N/S:U/C:L/UI:N/RL:O/RC:C/E:U
Weaknesses
  • CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')Base
Data version
5.1
Document digest
e0a7d6e26ea02ee9b747a9ba2a4c094797c382c76b38c431b6c287c90ba29976

05 Affected products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
IBMFileNet Content Manager5.5.4, 5.5.6, 5.5.7—

06 References