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Security Bulletin: Security vulnerability in WebSphere Application Server shipped with Predictive Maintenance and Quality and Predictive Maintenance Insights On-Premises (CVE-2021-38951)

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM WebSphere Application Server is shipped with IBM Predictive Maintenance and Quality and Predictive Maintenance Insights On-Premises. WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a denial of service.

Vulnerability Details

Refer to the security bulletin(s) listed in the Remediation/Fixes section

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s)Version(s)
IBM Predictive Maintenance and Quality1.0.x
IBM Predictive Maintenance and Quality2.5.x
IBM Predictive Maintenance and Quality2.0.x

Remediation/Fixes

Vulnerability details:
WebSphere Application Server is vulnerable to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability. This has been addressed. The recommended solution is to manually upgrade to the Interim Fix version on WebSphere Application Server for IBM Predictive Maintenance and Quality and Predictive Maintenance Insights On-Premises installations.

Security bulletin link: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6524674

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

16 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.

Disclaimer

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
18 February 2022

Initial Publish date:
16 February 2022

UID

ibm16557452

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