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Security Bulletin: Security vulnerabilities are identified in WebSphere Application Server where Rational Asset Manager is deployed (CVE-2021-20454 and CVE-2020-5258)

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Summary

In the WebSphere Application Server (WAS) admin console where the Rational Asset Manager (RAM) is deployed, the XML External Entity (XXE) injection and Dojo affects vulnerabilities are observed. Information about these security vulnerabilities affecting WebSphere Application Server are published in the respective security bulletins.

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.

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


Remediation/Fixes

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

Affected Supporting Product Affected 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 an XML External Entity (XXE) Injection vulnerability (CVE-2021-20454)
Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Dojo affects WebSphere Application Server (CVE-2020-5258)

Workarounds and Mitigations

None.

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References

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Change History

16 June 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

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
16 June 2021

Initial Publish date:
16 June 2021

UID

ibm16464259