SB2025091111 - Multiple vulnerabilities in IBM watsonx Orchestrate with watsonx Assistant Cartridge - UAB Component

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.

1) Memory leak (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-47935)

CWE-ID: CWE-401 - Missing release of memory after effective lifetime

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

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform DoS attack on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper stream handling. When the HTTP request stream emits an error, the internal `busboy` stream is not closed, violating Node.js stream safety guidance. A remote attacker can force the application to leak memory and perform denial of service attack.

2) Uncaught Exception (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-47944)

CWE-ID: CWE-248 - Uncaught Exception

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/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. A remote attacker can send a malformed multi-part upload request and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

3) Uncaught Exception (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-48997)

CWE-ID: CWE-248 - Uncaught Exception

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/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 unhandled exception, leading to a crash of the process. A remote attacker can trigger a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending an upload file request with an empty string field name. This request causes an unhandled exception, leading to a crash of the process.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

References

• https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7244541