CVE-2021-39038: ibm websphere_application_server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-39038 is a medium (CVSS 5.4) vulnerability in ibm websphere_application_server. EPSS estimates a 0.60% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 48.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 24-02-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
IBM WebSphere Application Server 9.0 and IBM WebSphere Application Server Liberty 17.0.0.3 through 22.0.0.2 could allow a remote attacker to hijack the clicking action of the victim. By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to hijack the victim's click actions and possibly launch further attacks against the victim. IBM X-Force ID: 213968.
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 2 sources · 3 versions- NVDNIST4.4MediumCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
EPSS trend
Probability
0.60%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
48%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.60% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Ibm2 products
- websphere_application_server9.0 | ≥ 9.0.0.0, < 9.0.5.12 | ≥ 17.0.0.3, ≤ 22.0.0.2
- websphere_application_server_liberty17.0.0.3 | 22.0.0.2
1 vendor · 2 products