SB2024022301 - Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps



SB2024022301 - Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests in IBM Cloud Pak for Watson AIOps

Published: February 23, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024022301
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Inconsistent interpretation of HTTP requests (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-41419)

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper validation of HTTP requests within keep-alive connection. A remote attacker can send several HTTP request to the server, bypass implemented filtration and smuggle arbitrary HTTP requests to the library.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.