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Security Bulletin: StoredIQ Is Vulnerable To Arbitrary Code Execution Due to Apache Log4j (CVE-2021-44228).

Security Bulletin


Summary

StoredIQ is vulnerable to arbitrary code execution due to Apache Log4j (CVE-2021-44228). Apache Log4j is used by StoredIQ 7.6.0 as part of its logging infrastructure. The fix includes Apache Log4j v2.17.1.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-44228
DESCRIPTION:   Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the failure to protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints by JNDI features. By sending a specially crafted code string, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to load arbitrary Java code on the server and take complete control of the system. Note: The vulnerability is also called Log4Shell or LogJam.
CVSS Base score: 10
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/214921 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
StoredIQ7.6.0.0 - 7.6.0.22

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade to fix pack 7.6.0.22 and apply interim fix siq_7_6_0_22_log4j_2_17_1_if that is available from Fix Central https://www.ibm.com/support/fixcentral/.   Instructions are included in the ReadMe in the interim fix.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

16 Jun 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.

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
17 June 2022

UID

ibm16596145