SB2022122919 - Command injection in IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Managed Services



SB2022122919 - Command injection in IBM Cloud Pak for Multicloud Management Managed Services

Published: December 29, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022122919
Severity
High
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-2021-42740)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in the regex designed to support Windows drive letters before passing it into the exec() call. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted payload to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.