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Vulnerability record · CVE-2021-38873 · published 24 November 2021

CVE-2021-38873: Ibm planning analytics injection vulnerability

Ibm · Planning Analytics

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.

7.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.8% · top 22.3% CWE-74 · Injection
7.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 9.3
1.8%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/208396 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6517470 PatchVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/208396 VDB EntryVendor Advisory
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6517470 PatchVendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2021-38873), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-27). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.