Security Bulletin
Summary
Apache HttpClient is shipped with IBM Tivoli Business Manager 6.2.0 as part of is web service infrastructure. Information about security vulnerabilities affecting Apache HttpClient has been published in a security bulletin.
Vulnerability Details
DESCRIPTION: Apache HttpClient could allow a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions, caused by the improper handling of malformed authority component in request URIs. By passing request URIs to the library as java.net.URI object, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to pick the wrong target host for request execution.
CVSS Base score: 5.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/189572 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 Tivoli Business Service Manager | 6.2.0 |
Remediation/Fixes
| Product | VRMF | APAR | Remediation |
| IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager 6.2.0 | 6.2.0.4 | IJ32982 | Upgrade to IBM Tivoli Business Service Manager 6.2.0.4 |
Workarounds and Mitigations
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References
Change History
12 Jul 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:
05 October 2022
UID
ibm16826619