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Security Bulletin: Security vulnerability is identified in the WebSphere Application Server where Rational Asset Manager is deployed (CVE-2020-5016)

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Summary

In the WebSphere Application Server Admin console, where the Rational Asset Manager is deployed, vulnerabilities allowing a remote attacker to traverse directories on the system is observed. Information about this security vulnerability affecting WebSphere Application Server is published in the respective security bulletin.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Rational Asset Manager 7.5.1, 7.5.2.x, 7.5.3.x, and 7.5.4.x.

NOTE: Rational Asset Manager 7.5.2 and later versions does not support embedded WebSphere Application Server.

Refer to the following security bulletin for vulnerability details and information about fixes addressed by IBM WebSphere Application Server (WAS).

Affected Supporting ProductAffected Supporting Product Security Bulletin
IBM WebSphere Application Server Version 7.0, 8.0, 8.5, and 9.0.Security Bulletin: WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a Directory Traversal vulnerability (CVE-2020-5016)

Remediation/Fixes

None.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.

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References

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Change History

24 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.

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:
24 March 2021

Initial Publish date:
24 March 2021

UID

ibm16435577