Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM® Security SOAR, is missing Strict-Transport-Security headers for some endpoints that help prevent HTTPS downgrade attacks. This is addressed by upgrading IBM Security SOAR to the latest build of v43.1.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2021-29785
DESCRIPTION: IBM Resilient could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information using man in the middle techniques.
CVSS Base score: 5.9
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/203169 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
IBM® Security SOAR | IBM Security SOAR |
Remediation/Fixes
Platform Version | Virtual Appliance Installation Guide | Standalone Installation Guide |
Upgrade Procedures: v43.1 | Upgrading the Platform | Upgrading the Platform |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
John Zuccato, Rodney Ryan, Chris Shepherd, Nathan Roane, Vince Dragnea, Troy Fisher, Gabor Minyo and Elaheh Samani from IBM X-Force Ethical Hacking Team.
Change History
19 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:
19 January 2022
UID
ibm16541974