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Security Bulletin: IBM Cloud Pak for Integration is affected by multiple Node.js vulnerabilities

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Summary

IBM Cloud Pak for Integration is vulnerable to Node.js CVE-2020-8251, CVE-2020-8201, and CVE-2020-8252, with details of each below.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2020-8201
DESCRIPTION:   Node.js is vulnerable to HTTP request smuggling, caused by CR-to-Hyphen conversion. By sending specially crafted HTTP request headers, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to poison the web cache, bypass web application firewall protection, and conduct XSS attacks.
CVSS Base score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188591 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N)

CVEID:   CVE-2020-8251
DESCRIPTION:   Node.js is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by delayed unfinished HTTP/1.1 requests submission. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to make the server unable to accept new connections and exhaust all available resources.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188592 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

CVEID:   CVE-2020-8252
DESCRIPTION:   Node.js is vulnerable to a buffer overflow, caused by improper bounds checking by the libuv's fs.realpath.native. By sending an overly long argument, a remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system or cause a denial of service.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/188593 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
Platform Navigator in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I)All prior to 2020.4
Asset Repository in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I)All prior to 2020.4
 

Remediation/Fixes

Platform Navigator IBM Cloud Pak for Integration
Upgrade Platform Navigator to 2020.4.1.1-0 using the Operator upgrade process described in the Knowledge Center https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGT7J_20.4/upgrade/upgrade_platform_navigator.html
 
Asset Repository in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration
Upgrade Asset Repository to 2020.4.1.1-0 using the Operator upgrade process described in the Knowledge Center https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSGT7J_20.4/upgrade/upgrade_asset_repo.html

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

05 Jan 2021: 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:
05 January 2021

UID

ibm16397686