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Security Bulletin: IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container DesignerAuthoring instances may be vulnerable to code injection due to CVE-2022-29622

Security Bulletin


Summary

Node.js module formidable is used internally by IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container DesignerAuthoring operands. This bulletin provides patch information to address the reported vulnerability CVE-2022-29622 in Node.js module formidable.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2022-29622
DESCRIPTION:   Node.js Formidable module could allow a remote attacker to upload arbitrary files, caused by the improper validation of file extensions. By sending a specially-crafted HTTP request using the filename parameter, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to upload a malicious PDF file, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the vulnerable system.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/226582 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container1.1-eus with Operator
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container3.0 with Operator
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container3.1 with Operator
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container4.0 with Operator
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container4.1 with Operator
App Connect Enterprise Certified Container4.2 with Operator

Remediation/Fixes

App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 3.0, 3.1, 4.0, 4.1 and 4.2 (Continuous Delivery)

Upgrade to App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Operator version 5.0.0 or higher, and ensure that all DesignerAuthoring components are at 12.0.5.0-r1 or higher.  Documentation on the upgrade process is available at https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/app-connect-contlts?topic=releases-upgrading-operator

App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 1.1 EUS (Extended Update Support)

Upgrade to App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Operator version 1.1.10 or higher, and ensure that all DesignerAuthoring components are at 11.0.0.18-r1-eus or higher.  Documentation on the upgrade process is available at https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/app-connect/containers_eus?topic=releases-upgrading-operator

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
On-line Calculator v3

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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

See https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6239294 for information supported levels of the ACE Certified Container Operator

Change History

30 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
12 July 2022

UID

ibm16602965

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