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Security Bulletin: IBM Tivoli Monitoring is affected but not classified as vulnerable by a denial of service in Spring Framework (CVE-2022-22950)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Tivoli Monitoring is affected but not classified as vulnerable to a remote code execution in Spring Framework (CVE-2022-22950). The Tivoli Enterprise Portal Server (CQ) component includes but does not use it. The fix removes Spring from the product.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-22950
DESCRIPTION:   VMware Tanzu Spring Framework is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by improper input validation. By sending a specially-crafted crafted SpEL expression, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 5.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/223096 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Tivoli Monitoring6.3.0 - 6.3.0.7 (up to 6.3.0.7 Service pack 10)

Remediation/Fixes

Fix NameVRMFRemediation/Fix Download
6.3.0.7-TIV-ITM-SP00126.3.0.7 Fix Pack 7 Service Pack 12https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/ibm-tivoli-monitoring-630-fix-pack-7-service-pack-12-6307-tiv-itm-sp0012
The fix requires the system is at 630 Fix pack 7 or later as a prerequisite.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

28 Apr 2022: Initial Publication

*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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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
30 December 2022

UID

ibm16579161

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