Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak for Data System

Published: 2024-03-12 | Updated: 2024-09-20

Risk	Medium
Patch available	YES
Number of vulnerabilities	2
CVE-ID	CVE-2019-14322 CVE-2019-14806
CWE-ID	CWE-20 CWE-331
Exploitation vector	Network
Public exploit	Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available.
Vulnerable software Subscribe	IBM Cloud Pak for Data System Server applications / Other server solutions
Vendor	IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU19553

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 5.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:P/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14322

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: Yes

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to access arbitrary files on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the "SharedDataMiddleware" mishandles drive names (such as C:) in Windows pathnames. A remote attacker can access arbitrary files on the target system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Cloud Pak for Data System: before 2.0.2.1.IF1

CPE2.3

External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7136117

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.

2) Insufficient Entropy

EUVDB-ID: #VU30827

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-14806

CWE-ID: CWE-331 - Insufficient Entropy

Exploit availability: No