Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM WebSphere Cast Iron Solution & App Connect Professional has addressed the following vulnerabilities reported in Apache Tomcat.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2019-12418
DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat could allow a local attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a flaw when configured with the JMX Remote Lifecycle Listener. By using man-in-the-middle attack techniques, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to capture user names and passwords used to access the JMX interface and gain elevated privileges.
CVSS Base score: 8.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/173626 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
CVEID: CVE-2019-17563
DESCRIPTION: Apache Tomcat could allow a local attacker to hijack a user's session. By using the FORM authentication function, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to gain access to another user's session.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/173558 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
WebSphere Cast Iron v 7.5.0.0, 7.5.0.1, 7.5.1.0
WebSphere Cast Iron v 7.0.0.0, 7.0.0.1, 7.0.0.2
App Connect Professional v 7.5.2.0
App Connect Professional v 7.5.3.0
Remediation/Fixes
Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation/First Fix |
IBM Cast Iron | 7.0.0.0 7.0.0.1 7.0.0.2 | LI81322 | 7002 Fixcentral Link |
IBM Cast Iron | 7.5.0.0 7.5.0.1 7.5.1.0 | LI81322 | 7510 fixcentral Link |
App Connect Professional | 7.5.2.0 | LI81322 | 7520 Fixcentral link |
App Connect Professional | 7.5.3.0 | LI81322 | 7530 Fixcentral link |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
31 Jan 2020: 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:
18 February 2020
UID
ibm12911497