Security Bulletin: Vulnerability in Apache Log4j may affect Cúram Social Program Management (CVE-2021-4104)

Summary

IBM Cúram Social Program Management uses the Apache Log4j libraries for SPM logging infrastructure. There are publicly known vulnerabilities for Apache Log4j which could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2021-4104
**DESCRIPTION:**Apache Log4j could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by the deserialization of untrusted data when the attacker has write access to the Log4j configuration. If the deployed application is configured to use JMSAppender, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS Base score: 8.1
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/215048 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

7.0.11

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Workarounds and Mitigations

For information about all other versions, contact IBM Cúram Social Program Management customer support.