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HistoryDec 07, 2022 - 10:17 a.m.

Security Bulletin: IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data is vulnerable to Node.js dicer module denial of service(CVE-2022-24434)

2022-12-0710:17:26
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ibm
watson assistant
ibm cloud pak
node.js
dicer module
denial of service
cve-2022-24434
upgrade

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.9%

Summary

Potential vulnerabilities in Node.js dicer module (CVE-2022-24434) has been identified that may affect IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data. Refer to details for additional information.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-24434
**DESCRIPTION:**Node.js dicer module is vulnerable to a denial of service. By sending a specially-crafted form to server, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the node.js service.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/227085 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Affected Product(s) Version(s)
Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data 1.5.0, 4.0.0, 4.0.2, 4.0.4, 4.0.5, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 4.0.8, 4.5.1, 4.5.3

Remediation/Fixes

or all affected versions, IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading to the latest (v4.6) release of IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data which maintains backward compatibility with the versions listed above.

Product Latest Version Remediation/Fix/Instructions
IBM Watson Assistant for IBM Cloud Pak for Data 4.6

Follow instructions for Installing Watson Assistant in Link to Release (v4.6 release information)

https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/cloud-paks/cp-data/4.6.x

Workarounds and Mitigations

None

Affected configurations

Vulners
Node
ibmwatson_developer_cloudMatch4.6

CVSS2

5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS3

7.5

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS

0.002

Percentile

61.9%

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