SB2024010407 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak System



SB2024010407 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak System

Published: January 4, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024010407
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 67% Medium 33%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) XML External Entity injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-46751)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted XML code to the affected application and view contents of arbitrary files on the system or initiate requests to external systems.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to view contents of arbitrary file on the server or perform network scanning of internal and external infrastructure.


2) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-37865)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to damange or delete data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Installation (Apache Ivy) component in Oracle Communications Cloud Native Core Automated Test Suite. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to damange or delete data.


3) Path traversal (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-37866)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform directory traversal attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to input validation error when processing directory traversal sequences. A remote attacker can trick the victim into downloading a specially crafted artifact and write files to an arbitrary location on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.