Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in Apache CXF, which is a required product for IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition (CVE-2020-13954)

Security Bulletin

Summary

A security vulnerability has been disclosed in the Apache CXF library , which is installed as part of IBM Tivoli Network Manager version 4.2. Information about this vulnerability has been published in a security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2020-13954
DESCRIPTION: Apache CXF is vulnerable to cross-site scripting, caused by improper validation of user-supplied input by the services listing page. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability using the styleSheetPath in a specially-crafted URL to execute script in a victim's Web browser within the security context of the hosting Web site, once the URL is clicked. An attacker could use this vulnerability to steal the victim's cookie-based authentication credentials.
CVSS Base score: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/191650 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)
ITNM	3.9
ITNM	4.1.x
ITNM	4.2.0.x

Remediation/Fixes

Affected Product(s)	Version(s)	Remediation
ITNM	3.9	Please contact support team and refer CVE-2020-13954
ITNM	4.1.x	Please contact support team and refer CVE-2020-13954
ITNM	4.2.0.x	Upgrade to ITNM 4.2 Fix Pack 12 (4.2.0.12), as per: Download IBM Tivoli Network Manager 4.2 Fix Pack 12

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

22 Mar 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:
24 March 2021

Initial Publish date:
22 March 2021

UID

ibm16435559

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Security Bulletin: A security vulnerability has been identified in Apache CXF, which is a required product for IBM Tivoli Network Manager IP Edition (CVE-2020-13954)