SB2022062107 - Incorrect authorization in IBM DataPower Operator



SB2022062107 - Incorrect authorization in IBM DataPower Operator

Published: June 21, 2022 Updated: September 18, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022062107
Severity
Low
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) Incorrect authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-23773)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists within cmd/go, which can misinterpret branch names that falsely appear to be version tags. This can lead to  a situation where an attacker can bypass implemented security restrictions and perform restricted actions, e.g. create tags when access was granted to create branches only.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.