SB2024102812 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Business Automation Workflow



SB2024102812 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Business Automation Workflow

Published: October 28, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024102812
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 67% Low 33%
  • Low
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45085)

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 when a JSF application configured with Sun Reference Implementation 1.2. A remote attacker can send  specially crafted requests to the server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Stored cross-site scripting (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45071)

The disclosed vulnerability allows a remote user to perform cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient sanitization of user-supplied data in the Web UI. A remote user can inject and execute arbitrary HTML and script code in user's browser in context of vulnerable website.


3) XML External Entity injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-45072)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input. A remote authenticated user 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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.