SB2023042017 - Information disclosure in IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

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SB2023042017 - Information disclosure in IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data

Published: April 20, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023042017
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-29244)

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

The vulnerability exists due to npm pack ignores root-level .gitignore and .npmignore file exclusion directives when run in a workspace or with a workspace flag (ie. `--workspaces`, `--workspace=`). Anyone who has run `npm pack` or `npm publish` inside a workspace, may be affected and have published files into the npm registry they did not intend to include.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References