Security Bulletin
Summary
IBM Security SOAR uses an older version of Python (3.6) that may be identified and exploited. An update has been released which addresses these issues. The version of Python included in the latest version of IBM ® Security Soar is 3.8.
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2022-0391
DESCRIPTION: Python could provide weaker than expected security, cause by a improper input validation by the urllib.parse module. By sending a specially-crafted request using \r and \n characters in the URL path. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform injection attack or launch further attacks on the system.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/219613 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM® Security SOAR | 32 - 44 |
Remediation/Fixes
IBM encourages customers to promptly update their systems.
Users must upgrade to v45.0 or higher of IBM SOAR in order to obtain a fix for this vulnerability.
You can upgrade the platform and apply the security updates by following the instructions in the "Upgrade Procedure" section in the IBM Documentation
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Acknowledgement
Change History
11 May 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:
01 June 2022
Initial Publish date:
11 May 2022
UID
ibm16591175