# CVE-2021-29739: Information disclosure in Planning Analytics Local

> Remote attackers can obtain sensitive information via stack traces returned in the browser by IBM Planning Analytics Local.

- **Severity:** Low 2.7 (`CVSS:3.0/C:L/I:N/PR:H/S:U/AC:L/A:N/AV:N/UI:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Over the internet
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 10 Aug 2021
- **Updated:** 16 Sep 2024
- **Also known as:** GHSA-46wf-9g94-ph2c

## What is CVE-2021-29739?

CVE-2021-29739 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Planning Analytics Local, published on 10 Aug 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

IBM Planning Analytics Local 2.0 could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when a stack trace is returned in the browser. X-Force ID: 198846.

Weakness: CWE-252 (Unchecked Return Value)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-29739?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Ibm Planning Analytics Local.

## How do I fix CVE-2021-29739?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-29739 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2021-29739 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29739 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in IBM Planning Analytics Local

- [CVE-2025-36357](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-36357/): IBM Planning Analytics Local Directory Traversal (high 8.0)
- [CVE-2026-10545](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-10545/): IBM Planning Analytics Local is affected by Open Redirect (high 7.5)
- [CVE-2026-13365](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-13365/): IBM Planning Analytics Local is affected by security vulnerabilities (high 7.1)
- [CVE-2024-35143](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2024-35143/): IBM Planning Analytics Local missing authentication (medium 6.7)
- [CVE-2026-1267](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-1267/): IBM Planning Analytics Information Disclosure (medium 6.5)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2021-29739 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2021-29739 is a low-severity vulnerability in IBM Planning Analytics Local, published on 10 Aug 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-29739 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: IBM Planning Analytics Local. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-29739/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-29739/index.md)
```

## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-29739
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29739
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2021-29739

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2021-29739/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.