SB2025050209 - IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data update for SaxEventRecorder by QOS.CH logback



SB2025050209 - IBM Watson Speech Services Cartridge for IBM Cloud Pak for Data update for SaxEventRecorder by QOS.CH logback

Published: May 2, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2025050209
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) XML External Entity injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12801)

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

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied XML input in SaxEventRecorder. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted configuration XML file to the affected application and view contents of arbitrary files on the system or initiate requests to external systems.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to view contents of arbitrary file on the server or perform network scanning of internal and external infrastructure.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.