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Security Bulletin: Open Source Apache Tomcat vulnerabilities affect IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM) (CVE-2019-0232, CVE-2019-0221)

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Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities in Open Source Apache Tomcat reported by The Apache Software Foundation affect IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2019-0232
DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an error in the way JRE passes command-line arguments when enableCmdLineArguments is enabled. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base Score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See  https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/159398 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)


CVEID: CVE-2019-0221
DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the SSI printenv command. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base Score: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/161746 for more information
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

TADDM 7.2.2.0 - 7.2.2.5
TADDM 7.3.0.0 (TADDM 7.3.0.1-5 - not affected - they use WebSphere Liberty Profile)

Remediation/Fixes

Below are eFixes prepared on top of the latest 7.2.2 FP5 level and 7.3.0.0 (7.3.0.1+ not affected);

Fix VRMF APAR How to acquire fix

efix_Taddm730_tomcat7094_201411291020.zip

7.3.0.0 None Download eFix
efix_Taddm7225_tomcat7094_FP520160209.zip 7.2.2.5 None Download eFix


Please get familiar with eFix readme in etc/<efix_name>_readme.txt
Note that the eFix requires manual deletion of the external/apache-tomcat directory.

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Change History

9 May 2019: Original version published
24 Jun 2019: Added details of CVE-2019-0221
10 Oct 2019: eFix links updated

*The CVSS Environment Score is customer environment specific and will ultimately impact the Overall CVSS Score. Customers can evaluate the impact of this vulnerability in their environments by accessing the links in the Reference section of this Security Bulletin.

Disclaimer

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Product Synonym

TADDM

Document Information

Modified date:
13 January 2020

UID

ibm10883578