Engineering Lifecycle Management
CVE-2021-20346
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V4 - API and Web Service URL allowlisting, SSRF prevention
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Initial Access, Credential Access The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 5.4 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: network attack vector, low complexity, low privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A remote attacker could make the server perform requests to unintended internal or external resources by sending crafted requests to the affected application. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
IBM Jazz Foundation and IBM Engineering products are vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, low attack complexity.
RemediationAI
A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Validate and allowlist destination URLs, block requests to internal networks, use network segmentation.
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This vulnerability is classified as Server-Side Request Forgery (SSRF) (CWE-918), which allows attackers to make the server perform requests to unintended internal or external resources. IBM Jazz Foundation and IBM Engineering products are vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 194595. Affected products include: Ibm Collaborative Lifecycle Management, Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Management, Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Engineering Insights, Ibm Engineering Lifecycle Optimization - Publishing, Ibm Engineering Test Management.
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Severity by source
AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
IBM Jazz Foundation and IBM Engineering products are vulnerable to server-side request forgery (SSRF). This may allow an authenticated attacker to send unauthorized requests from the system, potentially leading to network enumeration or facilitating other attacks. IBM X-Force ID: 194595.
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Attack Technique
Server-Side Request Forgery exploits applications that fetch remote resources based on user-supplied URLs.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
A SQL injection vulnerability in Didotech srl Engineering & Lifecycle Management (aka pdm) v.14.0, v.15.0 and v.16.0 fix
A SQL injection vulnerability in Didotech srl Engineering & Lifecycle Management (aka pdm) v.14.0, v.15.0 and v.16.0 fix
A SQL injection vulnerability in Didotech srl Engineering & Lifecycle Management (aka pdm) v.14.0, v.15.0 and v.16.0 fix
Authorization bypass in IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) 7.0.3, 7.1.0, and 7.2.0 allows unauthenticated remote
Denial of service in IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management's DOORS component exposes unauthenticated remote attackers to
Remote code execution in IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) versions 7.0.3 through Interim Fix 021, 7.1.0 throug
XML External Entity (XXE) injection in IBM Engineering Lifecycle Management (ELM) 7.0.3, 7.1.0, and 7.2.0 allows authent
IBM Jazz Foundation Products are vulnerable to an XML External Entity Injection (XXE) attack when processing XML data. R
IBM Jazz Foundation and IBM Engineering products could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information when an e
Engineering Lifecycle Management versions up to 7.0.3 is affected by cross-site scripting (xss) (CVSS 5.4).
IBM Jazz Foundation and IBM Engineering products are vulnerable to cross-site scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4
IBM Jazz Foundation and IBM Engineering products are vulnerable to cross-site scripting. Rated medium severity (CVSS 5.4
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