SB2023053117 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Edge Application Manager



SB2023053117 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Edge Application Manager

Published: May 31, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023053117
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Prototype pollution (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-23436)

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

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the application and perform prototype pollution.

Note, the vulnerability exists due to incomplete fix for #VU57215.


2) Prototype pollution (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-28477)

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

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary JavaScript code.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the application and perform prototype pollution.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.