CVE-2021-29845Network attack vector

Authenticated unauthorized actions via improper input validation

Published Jan 26, 2022 · Updated Sep 17, 2024

Improper input validation in IBM Security Guardium Insights 3.0 allows remote authenticated users to perform unauthorized actions. IBM has not disclosed the affected component, accepted input, or validation operation that permits those actions. Network access and a valid account are required; the published impact is limited to unauthorized modification, with no reported data disclosure or service interruption.

CVSS severity4.3
Medium
EPSS probability0.77%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Improper input validation in IBM Security Guardium Insights 3.0 allows remote authenticated users to perform unauthorized actions. IBM has not disclosed the affected component, accepted input, or validation operation that permits those actions. Network access and a valid account are required; the published impact is limited to unauthorized modification, with no reported data disclosure or service interruption.

The record

CVE
CVE-2021-29845
Published
Jan 26, 2022
Updated
Sep 17, 2024
Vendor
IBM
Product
IBM Guardium Insights
Classifications
Unavailable
Attack vector
network
Privileges
authenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Jan 26, 2022CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Sep 17, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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  1. Affected versionversion=3.0

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectornetwork
Required privilegesauthenticated

What is affected?

IBM · IBM Guardium Insightsversion=3.0

Published CVSS scores

4.3IBMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

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Attacks

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Sep 10, 2026Sep 16, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 16, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectornetwork
Privilegesauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

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