SB2024070438 - CRLF injection in Data Replication on Cloud Pak for Data



SB2024070438 - CRLF injection in Data Replication on Cloud Pak for Data

Published: July 4, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024070438
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) CRLF injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-11236)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a spoofing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtration of user-supplied data passed via HTTP request parameters to urllib3 library. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data that contains CRLF sequences and perform a spoofing attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.