Security Bulletin: IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Designer flows containing GMail connectors maybe vulnerable to URL redirection to untrusted sites due to CVE-2022-0122

Summary

The Node.js module node-forge is used internally by the GMail connector, both as an action connector and an event connector. IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Designer flows containing GMail connectors maybe vulnerable to URL redirection to untrusted sites. This bulletin provides patch information to address the reported vulnerability CVE-2022-0122 in node-forge.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2022-0122
**DESCRIPTION:**Node.js node-forge could allow a remote attacker to conduct phishing attacks, caused by an open redirect vulnerability. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to redirect a victim to arbitrary Web sites.
CVSS Base score: 7.4
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/216833 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 1.5, 2.0, 2.1 and 3.0 (Continuous Delivery)

Upgrade to App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Operator version 3.1.0 or higher, and ensure that all DesignerAuthoring and IntegrationServer components are at 12.0.3.0-r1 or higher. Documentation on the upgrade process is available at <https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/app-connect/containers_cd?topic=releases-upgrading-operator&gt;

App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 1.1 EUS (Extended Update Support)

Upgrade to App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Operator version 1.1.6 or higher, and ensure that all DesignerAuthoring and IntegrationServer components are at 11.0.0.15-r2-eus or higher. Documentation on the upgrade process is available at <https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/app-connect/containers_eus?topic=releases-upgrading-operator&gt;

Workarounds and Mitigations

None