CVE-2021-39040 describes a critical vulnerability in IBM Planning Analytics Workspace 2.0 where insufficient validation of uploaded files allows attackers to upload malicious executable files. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.0, indicating a high potential for impact across confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction but with low attack complexity. While no public exploits or active exploitation have been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for remote code execution makes this a significant risk.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:planning_analytics_workspace:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.