CVE-2021-29695
IBM Host firmware for LC-class Systems could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on...
IBM Host firmware for LC-class Systems could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request that would allow them to delete arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 200558.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- None
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
4.9
IBM Host firmware for LC-class Systems could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request that would allow them to delete arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 200558.
- Record
CVE-2021-29695- CVSS 3.0
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/PR:H/S:U/UI:N/AC:L/C:N/I:H/AV:N/A:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-16169
4.9
IBM Host firmware for LC-class Systems could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request that would allow them to delete arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 200558.
- Record
EUVD-2021-16169- CVSS 3.0
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/PR:H/S:U/UI:N/AC:L/C:N/I:H/AV:N/A:N/E:U/RC:C/RL:O - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cf9x-qrc7-2g74 No score
IBM Host firmware for LC-class Systems could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on...
IBM Host firmware for LC-class Systems could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request that would allow them to delete arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 200558.
- Record
GHSA-cf9x-qrc7-2g74- Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
6.5
IBM Host firmware for LC-class Systems could allow a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system. An attacker could send a specially-crafted URL request that would allow them to delete arbitrary files on the system. IBM X-Force ID: 200558.
- Record
CVE-2021-29695- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 4.9 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 2.0
- 8.5 High
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-22
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-29695 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.9) in Ibm 8335-gca, published May 25, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.27%, the 83rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.