Remote code execution in Primavera Unifier - CVE-2018-14718

 

Remote code execution in Primavera Unifier - CVE-2018-14718

Published: January 17, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17053
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-14718
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to the failure to block the slf4j-ext class from polymorphic deserialization. A remote attacker can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Affected software

Primavera Unifier
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
Enterprise Manager for Virtualization
IBM Disconnected Log Collector
z/Transaction Processing Facility ( z/TPF)
Log Analysis
IBM Process Mining
OpenShift Logging
JBoss A-MQ
IBM Cloud Application Performance Management (APM)
IBM Security Verify Governance
Oracle Banking Platform
Cloudera Observability with IBM
Dell Support Assist Enterprise
Oracle Financial Services Analytical Applications Infrastructure
Integration Designer
B2B Advanced Communications
Multi-Enterprise Integration Gateway
Storage Virtualize
Fuse
JBoss Data Virtualization
JBoss Data Grid
Oracle Communications Billing and Revenue Management
Oracle WebCenter Portal
Ubuntu
Fedora
libjackson2-databind-java (Ubuntu package)
jackson-databind (Debian package)
bouncycastle
rh-maven35-jackson-databind (Red Hat package)
jackson-parent
jackson-core
jackson-datatypes-collections
jackson-jaxrs-providers
jackson-bom
jackson-datatype-joda
jackson-datatype-jdk8
jackson-annotations
jackson-databind
jackson-dataformat-xml
jackson-dataformats-binary
jackson-module-jsonSchema
jackson-modules-base
jackson-dataformats-text
eclipse-jgit
eclipse-linuxtools
watsonx.data

How to mitigate CVE-2018-14718

Install update from vendor's website.

Log Analysis - addressed in versions 1.3.7.2 IF001, 1.3.7.2 IF002, 1.3.7.2 IF003
IBM Process Mining - update to 1.12.0.4
Cloudera Observability with IBM - update to 3.6.2
Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform - update to 4.6.26
Dell Support Assist Enterprise - update to 4.00.06.00
OpenShift Logging - update to 5.0.3
Fuse - addressed in versions 6.3.13, 7.5.0
JBoss Data Virtualization - update to 6.4.8
JBoss Data Grid - update to 7.3.2
libjackson2-databind-java (Ubuntu package) - update to 2.4.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm2
jackson-databind (Debian package) - update to 2.8.6-1+deb9u5
bouncycastle - update to 1.61-1.fc29
rh-maven35-jackson-databind (Red Hat package) - update to 2.7.6-2.5.el7
jackson-parent - update to 2.9.1.2-1.fc29
jackson-core - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-datatypes-collections - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-jaxrs-providers - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-bom - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-datatype-joda - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-datatype-jdk8 - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-annotations - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-databind - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-dataformat-xml - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-dataformats-binary - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-module-jsonSchema - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-modules-base - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
jackson-dataformats-text - update to 2.9.8-1.fc29
eclipse-jgit - update to 5.2.0-4.fc29
eclipse-linuxtools - update to 7.1.0-3.fc29
B2B Advanced Communications - update to 1.0.0.8
Multi-Enterprise Integration Gateway - update to 1.0.0.8
IBM Disconnected Log Collector - update to 1.8.3
watsonx.data - addressed in versions 2.0.2, 2.0.3
IBM Cloud Application Performance Management (APM) - update to 8.1.4.0.14
Storage Virtualize - addressed in versions 8.6.3.0, 8.7.0.0
IBM Security Verify Governance - update to 10.0.1.0.4

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