Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM WebSphere Automation



Published: 2023-03-30
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 16
CVE-ID CVE-2022-30633
CVE-2022-30632
CVE-2022-32189
CVE-2022-30631
CVE-2022-28131
CVE-2022-2880
CVE-2022-1705
CVE-2022-27664
CVE-2022-30635
CVE-2022-32148
CVE-2022-30630
CVE-2022-2879
CVE-2022-30629
CVE-2022-1962
CVE-2022-30580
CVE-2022-41715
CWE-ID CWE-400
CWE-20
CWE-444
CWE-254
CWE-399
CWE-330
CWE-94
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Subscribe 		WebSphere Automation
Server applications / Other server solutions

Vendor IBM Corporation

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 16 vulnerabilities.

1) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU66070

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30633

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when calling Unmarshal on a XML document into a Go struct which has a nested field that uses the any field tag. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

2) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU66067

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30632

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when calling Glob on a path that contains a large number of path separators. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

3) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU66121

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32189

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in
Float.GobDecode. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

4) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU66062

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30631

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in Reader.Read method when handling an archive that contains a large number of concatenated 0-length compressed files. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

5) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU66069

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-28131

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when calling Decoder.Skip when parsing a deeply nested XML document. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

6) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU68389

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2880

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform parameter smuggling attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect handling of requests forwarded by ReverseProxy in net/http/httputil. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted parameters that cannot be parsed and are rejected by net/http and force the application to include these parameters into the forwarding request. As a result, a remote attacker can smuggle potentially dangerous HTTP parameters into the request.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

7) Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests

EUVDB-ID: #VU66064

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1705

CWE-ID: CWE-444 - Inconsistent Interpretation of HTTP Requests ('HTTP Request Smuggling')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform HTTP request smuggling attacks.

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of Transfer-Encoding headers in HTTP/1 responses. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted HTTP/1 response to the client and smuggle arbitrary HTTP headers.

Successful exploitation of vulnerability may allow an attacker to poison HTTP cache and perform phishing attacks.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

8) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU67396

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27664

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to an HTTP/2 connection can hang during closing if shutdown were preempted by a fatal error. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

9) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU66068

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30635

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when calling Decoder.Decode on a message which contains deeply nested structures. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

10) Security features bypass

EUVDB-ID: #VU66066

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-32148

CWE-ID: CWE-254 - Security Features

Exploit availability: No

Description

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.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

11) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU66063

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30630

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when calling Glob on a path that contains a large number of path separators. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

12) Resource management error

EUVDB-ID: #VU68387

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-2879

CWE-ID: CWE-399 - Resource Management Errors

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to absent limits on the maximum size of file headers within the Reader.Read method in archive/tar. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted file to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

13) Use of insufficiently random values

EUVDB-ID: #VU66122

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30629

CWE-ID: CWE-330 - Use of Insufficiently Random Values

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists in crypto/tls implementation when generating TLS tickets age. The newSessionTicketMsgTLS13.ageAdd is always set to "0" instead of a random value.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

14) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU66065

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1962

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in go/parser. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

15) Code Injection

EUVDB-ID: #VU68839

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-30580

CWE-ID: CWE-94 - Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation in Cmd.Start in os/exec allows execution of any binaries in the working directory named either "..com" or "..exe" by calling Cmd.Run, Cmd.Start, Cmd.Output, or Cmd.CombinedOutput when Cmd.Path is unset. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

16) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU68390

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41715

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in regexp/syntax when handling regular expressions. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

WebSphere Automation: before 1.5.2

CPE2.3 External links

http://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6966998


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?



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