SB2024102802 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM Cloud Pak System
Published: October 28, 2024 Updated: December 13, 2024
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.
1) OS Command Injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22274)
CWE-ID: CWE-78 - Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary shell commands on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation. A remote user with administrative privileges on the vCenter appliance shell execute arbitrary OS commands on the target system.
2) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-22275)
CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
The vulnerability allows a remote user to read files on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote user with administrative privileges on the vCenter appliance shell can partially read arbitrary files containing sensitive data.
3) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-37087)
CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
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 within the License Server. A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to the server, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.