SB2024110533 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms

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SB2024110533 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM TXSeries for Multiplatforms

Published: November 5, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024110533
CSH Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.


1) Use of GET Request Method With Sensitive Query Strings (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41738)

CWE-ID: CWE-598 - Information Exposure Through Query Strings in GET Request

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


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

The vulnerability exists due to excessive data output by the application. A remote attacker can obtain sensitive information from the query string of an HTTP GET method to process a request using man in the middle techniques.


2) Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-41741)

CWE-ID: CWE-208 - Information Exposure Through Timing Discrepancy

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


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

The vulnerability exists due to an observable timing discrepancy. A remote attacker can determine valid usernames and gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References