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TI-2021-16360 Aliases CVE-2021-38911GHSA-xc25-8vc3-w5p6

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in IBM Cloud Pak for Security

Priority LOW 23CWE-312Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-312.

Summary

IBM Security Risk Manager on CP4S 1.7.0.0 stores user credentials in plain clear text which can be read by a an authenticatedl privileged user. IBM X-Force ID: 209940.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00523 44th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
IBMCloud Pak for Security1.7.2.0—No fix listedCNA
  • Cloud Pak for Security VendorIBM Affected 1.7.2.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_risk_manager_on_cp4s:1.7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.7.2.0VulnerableIBM
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onRed Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:ibm:security_risk_manager_on_cp4s:1.7.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.7.2.0 Vulnerable ·IBM
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Red Hat

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-38911
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xc25-8vc3-w5p6

References

Patch 1

  • TI-2021-10541 Cross-site scripting in IBM Cloud Pak for Security CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.4

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences