Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Infrastructure Management



Published: 2022-09-16
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2021-22902
CVE-2021-22904
CWE-ID CWE-416
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management
Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU53002

Risk: Medium

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

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22902

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in the Action Dispatch. A remote attacker can send specially crafted Accept headers and cause a denial of service condition on the target system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management: All versions

External links

http://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-a-security-vulnerability-in-ruby-on-rails-affects-ibm-cloud-pak-for-multicloud-management-infrastructure-management-2/
http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6475299


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.

2) Use-after-free

EUVDB-ID: #VU53004

Risk: Medium

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

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-22904

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in the Token Authentication logic in Action Controller. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and cause a denial of service condition on the target system. 

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management: All versions

External links

http://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/security-bulletin-a-security-vulnerability-in-ruby-on-rails-affects-ibm-cloud-pak-for-multicloud-management-infrastructure-management-2/
http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6475299


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.



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