CVE-2021-38873
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could...
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 208396.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
6.8
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 208396.
- Record
CVE-2021-38873- CVSS 3.0
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/S:U/PR:H/A:H/I:H/AV:N/AC:L/C:H/UI:R/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-25310
6.8
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 208396.
- Record
EUVD-2021-25310- CVSS 3.0
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/S:U/PR:H/A:H/I:H/AV:N/AC:L/C:H/UI:R/E:U/RL:O/RC:C - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r65h-94qh-rjqj No score
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could...
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 208396.
- Record
GHSA-r65h-94qh-rjqj- Weakness
- CWE-74
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.8
IBM Planning Analytics 2.0 is potentially vulnerable to CSV Injection. A remote attacker could execute arbitrary commands on the system, caused by improper validation of csv file contents. IBM X-Force ID: 208396.
- Record
CVE-2021-38873- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.0
- 6.8 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-74
- 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-2021-38873 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Ibm Planning Analytics, published November 24, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.81%, the 78th percentile. No source names a fixed version.