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Security Bulletin: A vulnerability have been identified in jwt-go shipped with IBM Netcool Operations Insight Event Integrations Operator (CVE-2020-26160)

Security Bulletin


Summary

jwt-go is a dependency shipped with IBM Netcool Operations Insight Event Integrations Operator. Information about the security vulnerability affecting jwt-go has been published. (CVE-2020-26160)

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-26160
DESCRIPTION:   jwt-go could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by a type assertion failure when m["aud"] happens to be []string{}. By sending a specially-crafted request, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to bypass access restrictions.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/189408 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Netcool Operations Insight Event Integrations Operator1.0.0 up to 1.1.0

Remediation/Fixes

Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Netcool Operations Insight Event Integrations Operator1.2.0
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Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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Change History

11 Dec 2020: Initial Publication

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
13 December 2020

UID

ibm16379092