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Security Bulletin: Vulnerabilities in Apache Log4j affect IBM App Connect for Manufacturing 2.0 (CVE-2021-44832)

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Summary

Vulnerabilities in Apache Log4j affect IBM App Connect for Manufacturing 2.0. An attacker who can control log messages or log message parameters can execute arbitrary code leading to Remote Code Execution (RCE) attacks. IBM App Connect for Manufacturing 2.0 has addressed the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-44832
DESCRIPTION:   Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker with permission to modify the logging configuration file to execute arbitrary code on the system. By constructing a malicious configuration using a JDBC Appender with a data source referencing a JNDI URI , an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code.
CVSS Base score: 6.6
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/216189 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM App Connect for Manufacturing2.0.0.5-2.0.0.7

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by applying the patches listed in this table.This superceeds apar IT39379 and IT39451
ProductVRMFAPARRemediation/Fixes
IBM App Connect for Manufacturing2.0.0.5 to 2.0.0.7IT39568

Interim fix for APAR ( IT39568 ) is available from

2.0.0.7 IBM Fix Central

 

 

 

 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

10 Jan 2022: 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:
11 January 2022

Initial Publish date:
10 January 2022

UID

ibm16539830