CVE-2021-29802
IBM Security SOAR performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum...
IBM Security SOAR performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- High
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
IBM Security SOAR performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
- Record
CVE-2021-29802- CVSS 3.0
- 5.6 Medium
CVSS:3.0/A:L/C:L/AC:H/I:L/UI:N/PR:N/AV:N/S:U/RL:O/RC:C/E:U - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-16276
IBM Security SOAR performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
- Record
EUVD-2021-16276- CVSS 3.0
- 5.6 Medium
CVSS:3.0/A:L/C:L/AC:H/I:L/UI:N/PR:N/AV:N/S:U/RL:O/RC:C/E:U - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wvfq-5xp8-rhv7 No score
IBM Security SOAR performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum...
IBM Security SOAR performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
- Record
GHSA-wvfq-5xp8-rhv7- Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
IBM Security SOAR performs an operation at a privilege level that is higher than the minimum level required, which creates new weaknesses or amplifies the consequences of other weaknesses.
- Record
CVE-2021-29802- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N - CVSS 3.0
- 5.6 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases, products, published | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-29802 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.6) in Embysupport Security, published August 23, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.62%, the 50th percentile. No source names a fixed version.