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JR64327: SECURITY APAR - MULTIPLE SECURITY VULNERABILITIES IN JAVASCRIPT LIBRARIES

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • CVEID: CVE-2021-3749
    Description: axios is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused
    by a regular expression denial of service (ReDoS) flaw in the
    trim function. By sending a specially-crafted regex input, a
    remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause an
    application to consume an excessive amount of CPU.
    CVSS Base Score: 7.5
    CVSS Temporal Score:
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/208438 for
    more information
    CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
    
    CVEID:   CVE-2022-0155
    DESCRIPTION:   follow-redirects could allow a remote attacker to
    obtain sensitive information, caused by an unauthorized actor.
    By sending a specially-crafted request, a remote authenticated
    attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain private
    personal information and use this information to launch further
    attacks against the affected system.
    CVSS Base score: 8
    CVSS Temporal Score: See:
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/216974 for
    the current score.
    CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
    
    CVEID:   CVE-2022-0536
    DESCRIPTION:   Node.js follow-redirects module could allow a
    remote authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information,
    caused by a leakage of the Authorization header from the same
    hostname during HTTPS to HTTP redirection. By utilize
    man-in-the-middle attack techniques, an attacker could exploit
    this vulnerability to obtain Authorization header information,
    and use this information to launch further attacks against the
    affected system.
    CVSS Base score: 2.6
    CVSS Temporal Score: See:
    https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/219551 for
    the current score.
    CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • No additional information is available.
    
    PRODUCT AFFECTED:
    IBM Business Automation Workflow
    IBM Cloud Pak for Business Automation
    

Problem conclusion

  • A fix is available or will be available that updates the node.js
     modules in a user interface component.
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    JR64327

  • Reported component name

    CLOUD PAK FOR A

  • Reported component ID

    5737I2300

  • Reported release

    L00

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt / Xsystem

  • Submitted date

    2021-12-06

  • Closed date

    2022-04-19

  • Last modified date

    2025-07-13

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    BUS AUTO WORKFL

  • Fixed component ID

    5737H4100

Applicable component levels

[{"Business Unit":{"code":"BU048","label":"IBM Software"},"Product":{"code":"SS8JB4","label":"IBM Business Automation Workflow"},"Platform":[{"code":"PF025","label":"Platform Independent"}],"Version":"21.0.2","Line of Business":{"code":"LOB76","label":"Data Platform"}}]

Document Information

Modified date:
14 July 2025