SB2025050812 - IBM watsonx.data update for Async Http Client
Published: May 8, 2025
Security Bulletin ID
SB2025050812
CSH Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-14063)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to modify data on the system.
The vulnerability exists due to Async Http Client can be tricked into connecting to a host different from the one extracted by java.net.URI if a '?' character occurs in a fragment identifier. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and modify data on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.