CVE-2021-38900 Information disclosure in Business Automation Workflow
Privileged users can access highly sensitive information due to improper access controls in IBM Business Automation Workflow.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2021-38900?
CVE-2021-38900 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Business Automation Workflow, published on 21 Dec 2021. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Business Process Manager 8.5 and 8.6 and IBM Business Automation Workflow 18.0, 19.0, 20.0 and 21.0 could allow a privileged user to obtain highly sensitive information due to improper access controls. IBM X-Force ID: 209607.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-38900?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Ibm Business Automation Workflow, Ibm Business Process Manager, Ibm Workflow Process Service.
How do I fix CVE-2021-38900?
No fix has been published for CVE-2021-38900 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2021-38900 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-38900 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Business Automation Workflow
- CVE-2022-43864 IBM Business Automation Workflow information disclosure
- CVE-2025-13096 XML eXternal Entity injection (XXE) vulnerability affect IBM Business Automation Workflow -
- CVE-2019-4424 XML external entity in Business Automation Workflow
- CVE-2021-38893 Cross-site scripting in Business Process Manager Standard
- CVE-2021-29834 Cross-site scripting in Business Automation Workflow
Sources
Also known as GHSA-88fr-hq55-5pw4.