SB2020020508 - Command Injection in IBM WebSphere Application Server



SB2020020508 - Command Injection in IBM WebSphere Application Server

Published: February 5, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020020508
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-4163)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary commands on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote administrator can send a specially crafted file name which would be misinterpreted as jsp content and execute arbitrary commands.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.