SB2024022019 - Externally controlled reference to a resource in another sphere in InfoSphere Information Server
Published: February 20, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Externally Controlled Reference to a Resource in Another Sphere (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-25740)
The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote users can send network traffic to locations they would otherwise not have access to via a confused deputy attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.