Security Bulletin
Summary
There are multiple vulnerabilities in IBM® WebSphere Liberty ,Version 8.5.5.8 used by IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager (TADDM)
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2019-4304
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions caused by improper session validation. IBM X-Force ID: 160950.
CVSS Base score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160950 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
DESCRIPTION: IBM WebSphere Application Server - Liberty could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions caused by improper session validation. IBM X-Force ID: 160950.
CVSS Base score: 6.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/160950 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Tivoli Application Dependency Discovery Manager | 7.3.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
In order to fix this vulnerability, Liberty was upgraded from 8.5.5.8 to 20.0.0.1. This upgrade is now available as part of TADDM 7.3.0.7 (TIV-ITADDM-FP0007) release.
For download of the FixPack, please refer the below FixCentral Link :
Download Link : FixCentral
| Fix |
VRMF
|
APAR | How to acquire fix |
| efix_WLP_PSIRT_20001_FP5180802.zip |
7.3.0.5
|
None | Download eFix |
| efix_WLP_PSIRT_20001_FP6190313.zip |
7.3.0.6
|
None | Download eFix |
Note:
- Before TADDM 7.3.0.5, Java 7 was used and the upgraded Liberty version 20.0.0.1 requires Java8. Hence, no eFix can be provided for versions before 7.3.0.5
- There are 4 Security Bulletins of WAS Liberty, which provide the same efix for remediation as they all require an upgrade to WAS Liberty 20.0.0.1. An efix of any of these bulletins can be applied. The bulletins for reference are as follows:
Workarounds and Mitigations
For customers on TADDM FixPack 3 or FixPack 4, recommendation is to either upgrade to the latest version i.e. FP7 or they can upgrade to FP5/FP6 and then apply the efix directly.
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References
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Change History
03 Mar 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.
Disclaimer
Review the IBM security bulletin disclaimer and definitions regarding your responsibilities for assessing potential impact of security vulnerabilities to your environment.
Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
22 May 2020
UID
ibm15693193