SB2022110707 - Security features bypass in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container



SB2022110707 - Security features bypass in IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container

Published: November 7, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022110707
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) Security features bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32148)

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

The vulnerability exists due to unexpected behavior of httputil.ReverseProxy.ServeHTTP. When the method is called with a Request.Header map containing a nil value for the X-Forwarded-For header, ReverseProxy would set the client IP as the value of the X-Forwarded-For header, contrary to its documentation.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.