Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Dashboard Application Services Hub, a part of IBM Jazz for Service Management (JazzSM), could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. There is a lack of certificate verification when connecting to remote datastores from WebSphere Admin Console in federation scenarios.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2016-5935
DESCRIPTION: IBM Jazz for Service Management could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly validate the SSL certificate. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.
CVSS Base Score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/115821 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Dashboard Application Services Hub 3.1.3, part of IBM Jazz for Service Management 1.1.3
Remediation/Fixes
The recommended solution is to apply the fix for versions listed as soon as practical.
| Dashboard Application Services Hub release | Remediation |
| 3.1.3 | Download and Install 1.1.3.0-TIV-JazzSM-DASH-Cumulative-Patch-0001 |
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References
Change History
24 January 2017: Initial version published
*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 Information
Modified date:
17 June 2018
UID
swg21997711