Security Bulletin
Summary
Apache Commons Configuration could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a flaw when using the interpolation defaults. IBM Sterling Control Center uses Apache Commons Configuration and the issue has been addressed. [CVE-2022-33980]
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2022-33980
DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons Configuration could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a flaw when using the interpolation defaults. By using a specially-crafted configuratrion, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or perform unintentional contact with remote servers .
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/230563 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Affected Products and Versions
Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
IBM Sterling Control Center | 6.2.1.0 GA through to iFix07 |
Remediation/Fixes
Product |
Version |
Fix / Remediation |
IBM Sterling Control Center |
6.2.1.0 GA through to iFix07 |
6.2.1.0 iFix08 Fix Central - 6.2.1.0 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
14 Sep 2022: Initial Publication
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
Modified date:
16 September 2022
UID
ibm16620939