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Security Bulletin: Operations Dashboard in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration is vulnerable to log4j CVE-2021-44228

Security Bulletin


Summary

Operations Dashboard in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration is vulnerable to log4j CVE-2021-44228

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-44228
DESCRIPTION:   Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the failure to protect against attacker controlled LDAP and other JNDI related endpoints by JNDI features. By sending a specially crafted code string, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to load arbitrary Java code on the server and take complete control of the system. Note: The vulnerability is also called Log4Shell or LogJam.
CVSS Base score: 10
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/214921 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
Operations Dashboard in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration (CP4I)2019.3
2019.4
2020.1
2020.2
2020.3
2020.4
2021.1
2021.2
2021.3
2021.4

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading.

Operations Dashboard in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration - Continuous Delivery Channel
Upgrade Operations Dashboard to 2021.4.1-1 using the Operator upgrade process described in the IBM Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-integration/2021.4?topic=capabilities-upgrading-integration-tracing

Operations Dashboard in IBM Cloud Pak for Integration - Extended Update Support Channel
Upgrade Operations Dashboard to 2020.4.1-5-eus using the Operator upgrade process described in the IBM Documentation
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-integration/2020.4?topic=components-upgrading-operations-dashboard

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

Complete CVSS v3 Guide
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Related Information

IBM Secure Engineering Web Portal
IBM Product Security Incident Response Blog

Change History

15 Dec 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:
17 December 2021

UID

ibm16527790

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