Security Bulletin: IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact is vulnerable to arbitrary code exection due to Apache Log4j (CVE-2022-23307)

Summary

IBM Tivoli Netcool Impact which includes the ActiveMQ package is vulnerable to arbitrary code exection due to Apache Log4j (CVE-2022-23307) . This has been addressed by updating ActiveMQ to version 5.16.4 which removes Apache Log4j v1 from ActiveMQ.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-23307
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by an unsafe deserialization in the in Apache Chainsaw component. By sending specially-crafted input, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 9.8
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/217462 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability now by upgrading.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None