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Security Bulletin: Novalink is impacted by Swagger vulnerability affects WebSphere Application Server Liberty

Security Bulletin


Summary

Novalink uses WebSphere Application Server Liberty. There is a Swagger vulnerability that affects WebSphere Application Server Liberty. This affects the mpOpen-1.x and openAPI-3.x features. This vulnerability has been addressed.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2019-17495
DESCRIPTION:   Swagger UI could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a CSS injection flaw. By using the relative path overwrite (RPO) attack technique, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/169050 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
NovaLink1.0.0.13
NovaLink1.0.0.15

Remediation/Fixes

The recommended solution is to upgrade to Novalink version 1.0.0.16

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

15 Jul 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:
27 July 2020

UID

ibm16253323