Security Bulletin: IBM App Connect Enterprise are vulnerable to a denial of service due to node.js expressjs body-parser module. (CVE-2024-45590)

Summary

IBM App Connect Enterprise are vulnerable to a denial of service due to node.js expressjs body-parser module. (CVE-2024-45590). This bulletin identifies the steps to take to address the vulnerability.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2024-45590
**DESCRIPTION:**expressjs body-parser is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by a flaw when url encoding is enabled. By sending a specially crafted payload, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause a denial of service condition.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/359790 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

Remediation/Fixes

IBM strongly recommends addressing the vulnerability/vulnerabilities now by applying the appropriate fix to IBM App Connect Enterprise

Affected Product(s)

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Version(s)

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APAR

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Remediation / Fixes

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IBM App Connect Enterprise

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12.0.1.0 - 12.0.12.5

| IT46947 |

The APAR (IT46947) is available from

IBM App Connect Enterprise v12 - Fix Pack Release 12.0.12.6

Workarounds and Mitigations

None