Security Bulletin: IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container may be vulnerable to domain hijacking due to CVE-2021-22931

Summary

IBM App Connect Enterprise Certified Container may be vulnerable to domain hijacking due to CVE-2021-22931. This only affects Node.js runtime processes.

Vulnerability Details

CVEID:CVE-2021-22931
**DESCRIPTION:**Node.js could provide weaker than expected security, caused by missing input validation on hostnames returned by DNS servers. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause output of wrong hostnames leading to Domain Hijacking and and injection vulnerabilities in applications using the library.
CVSS Base score: 5
CVSS Temporal Score: See: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/207230 for the current score.
CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)

Affected Products and Versions

Remediation/Fixes

App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 1.0, 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5 and 2.0

Upgrade to App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Operator version 2.1.0 (available in CASE 2.1.0) or higher, and ensure that all components are at 12.0.2.0-r1 or higher.

App Connect Enterprise Certified Container 1.1 LTS

Upgrade to App Connect Enterprise Certified Container Operator version 1.1.4 EUS (available in CASE 1.1.4) or higher, and ensure that all components are at 11.0.0.14-r1-eus or higher.

Workarounds and Mitigations

None