Security Bulletin: : Netcool Operations Insight - Cloud Native Event Analytics is affected by a FasterXML jackson-databind vulnerability (CVE-2019-12814)

Summary

Netcool Operations Insight - Cloud Native Event Analytics has addressed the following vulnerability in FasterXML jackson-databind

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2019-12814
**DESCRIPTION:**A Polymorphic Typing issue was discovered in FasterXML jackson-databind 2.x through 2.9.9. When Default Typing is enabled (either globally or for a specific property) for an externally exposed JSON endpoint and the service has JDOM 1.x or 2.x jar in the classpath, an attacker can send a specifically crafted JSON message that allows them to read arbitrary local files on the server.
CVSS Base score: 7.5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/162875 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

Upgrade Operations Insight to 1.6.0.1

<https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSTPTP_1.6.0/com.ibm.netcool_ops.doc/soc/integration/concept/int_upgr_opsmg-icp.html&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None