SB2023040469 - Multiple vulnerabilities in Axway SecureTransport (December 2022)

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 4 secuirty vulnerabilities.

1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40151)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error if the parser is running on user supplied input. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted XML input to the application and perform a denial of service attack.

2) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-40153)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Centralized Third Party Jars (XStream) component in Oracle WebLogic Server. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38900)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

4) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41946)

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to application stores files with sensitive information in system's temporary directory. A local user can read the files and gain access to sensitive information.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://docs.axway.com/bundle/st_rn/page/consolidated_release_notes_for_all_2022_updates.html#5.5-20221222