Security Bulletin
Summary
Apache Log4j is used by IBM Content Manager Enterprise Edition, as part of is logging infrastructure. This fix includes Apache Log4j V2.17.1.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the deserialization of untrusted data when the attacker has write access to the Log4j configuration. If the deployed application is configured to use JMSAppender, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/215048 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
Content Manager Enterprise Edition | 8.6 |
Remediation/Fixes
Go to Passport Advantage. Download Content Manager Enterprise Edition 8.7:
https://www.ibm.com/software/howtobuy/passportadvantage/paocustomer
Workarounds and Mitigations
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References
Change History
13 May 2022: Initial Publication
16 August 2022: Fixed link
*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:
16 August 2022
UID
ibm16602251