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Security Bulletin: IBM Content Classification is affected by a Eclipse Jetty (Publicly disclosed vulnerability)

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Summary

In Eclipse Jetty versions 9.4.21.v20190926, 9.4.22.v20191022, and 9.4.23.v20191118, the generation of default unhandled Error response content (in text/html and text/json Content-Type) does not escape Exception messages in stacktraces included in error output.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:   CVE-2019-17632
DESCRIPTION:   In Eclipse Jetty versions 9.4.21.v20190926, 9.4.22.v20191022, and 9.4.23.v20191118, the generation of default unhandled Error response content (in text/html and text/json Content-Type) does not escape Exception messages in stacktraces included in error output.
CVSS Base score: 6.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/172261 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

IBM Content Classification 8.8.0.3

 

Remediation/Fixes

Product

VRMFRemediation/First Fix
IBM Content Classification8.8.0.3Apply Interim Fix 8.8.0.3 IF0019,available from Fix Central

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

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References

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Acknowledgement

Change History

27 Nov 2020: Initial Publication

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Document Location

Worldwide

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Document Information

Modified date:
27 November 2020

Initial Publish date:
27 November 2020

UID

ibm16202559