Security Bulletin
Summary
Security Bulletin: Version 0.11.4 of Node.js module object-path included in IBM Netcool Operations Insight 1.6.2.x has a security vulnerability
Vulnerability Details
CVEID: CVE-2020-15256
DESCRIPTION: Node.js object-path module could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by a prototype pollution flaw in the set method to the includeInheritedProps mode. By creating a new instance of object-path and setting the option includeInheritedProps: true, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 7.3
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/190219 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Affected Products and Versions
| Affected Product(s) | Version(s) |
| IBM Cloud Event Management on IBM Cloud Private | All |
Remediation/Fixes
IBM Netcool Operations Insight 1.6.3 includes the fix for this vulnerability. Please see IBM Support to upgrade to Netcool Operations Insight 1.6.3: https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/6221238
Workarounds and Mitigations
None
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References
Change History
15 Dec 2020: 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.
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Document Location
Worldwide
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Document Information
More support for:
IBM Cloud Event Management
Software version:
2.5.0
Operating system(s):
RedHat OpenShift
Document number:
6382378
Modified date:
15 December 2020
UID
ibm16382378