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Security Bulletin: IBM Integration Bus & IBM App Connect Enterprise are affected by a Websphere Application Server Vulnerability (CVE-2012-5783)

Created by Avinash Jhawar on
Published URL:
https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/792053
792053

Security Bulletin


Summary

IBM Integration Bus and IBM App Connect Enterprise are affected by an httpclient package used by WebSphere Application Server for which vulnerabilities were reported and have been addressed. Vulnerability details are listed below.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID: CVE-2012-5783
DESCRIPTION: Apache Commons HttpClient, as used in Amazon Flexible Payments Service (FPS) merchant Java SDK and other products, could allow a remote attacker to conduct spoofing attacks, caused by the failure to verify that the server hostname matches a domain name in the subject's Common Name (CN) field of the X.509 certificate. By persuading a victim to visit a Web site containing a specially-crafted certificate, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability using man-in-the-middle techniques to spoof an SSL server.
CVSS Base Score: 4.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79984 for the current score
CVSS Environmental Score*: Undefined
CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM App Connect Enterprise  V11.0.0.0 - V11.0.0.1

IBM Integration Bus V10.0.0.0 - V10.0.0.13
IBM Integration Bus V9.0.0.0 - V9.0.0.10

WebSphere Message Broker V8.0.0.0 - V8.0.0.9

Remediation/Fixes

Product VRMF APAR Remediation/Fixes
IBM App Connect V11.0.0.0-V11.0.0.1 IT25520
The APAR is available in fix pack 11.0.0.2
IBM Integration Bus V10.0.0.0 - V10.0.0.13 IT25520
The APAR is available in fix pack 10.0.0.14
IBM Integration Bus V9.0.0.0 - V9.0.0.10 IT25520
The APAR is available in fix pack 9.0.0.11
WebSphere Message Broker V8.0.0.0 - V8.0.0.9 IT25520 Contact IBM support to request for Fix APAR

Websphere Message Broker V8 is no longer in full support; IBM recommends upgrading to a fixed, supported version/release/platform of the product.
If you are a customer with extended support and require a fix, contact IBM support.  

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*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 Information

Modified date:
23 March 2020

UID

ibm10792053