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Security Bulletin: Cloud Pak for Security vulnerable to information exposure (CVE-2021-35567)

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Summary

Cloud Pak for Security v1.8.1.0 and earlier is vulnerable to CVE-2021-35567 due to the usage of Java SE in product components. This could allow an attacker to obtain potentially sensitve information. Cloud Pack for Security has issued a fix to address the issue.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2021-35567
DESCRIPTION:   An unspecified vulnerability in Java SE related to the Libraries component could allow an authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information resulting in a high confidentiality impact using unknown attack vectors.
CVSS Base score: 6.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/211643 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)1.8.1.0
Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S)1.8.0.0

Remediation/Fixes

Please upgrade to CP4S 1.9.0.0 or later following instructions:  https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-security/1.9?topic=installing-upgrading-cloud-pak-security-from-18 

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Change History

07 Feb 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:
18 February 2022

Initial Publish date:
07 February 2022

UID

ibm16557394