SB2023122907 - Cryptographic issues in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator



SB2023122907 - Cryptographic issues in IBM Sterling B2B Integrator

Published: December 29, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023122907
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cryptographic issues (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-5960)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to authenticated-encryption feature in the symmetric-encryption implementation in the OWASP Enterprise Security API (ESAPI) does not properly resist tampering with serialized ciphertext. A remote attacker can bypass intended cryptographic protection mechanisms via an attack against the intended cipher mode in a non-default configuration


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.