SB2025012409 - IBM Watson Discovery update for http-proxy-middleware
Published: January 24, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025012409
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper error handling (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21536)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to an UnhandledPromiseRejection error thrown by micromatch. A remote non-authenticated attacker can send specially crafted request to the application and crash the Node.js process.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.